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Vigna

Known as: Cowpea, Cowpeas 
Plant genus in the pea family (Fabaceae).
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
PEGylated viral nanoparticles for biomedicine: the impact of PEG chain length on VNP cell interactions in vitro and ex vivo.
PEGylation is an effective strategy for reducing biospecific interactions for pharmaceuticals. The plant virus Cowpea mosaic… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Viral capsids as MRI contrast agents
Viral capsids have the potential for combined cell/tissue targeting, drug delivery, and imaging. Described here is the… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Monodisperse polymer-virus hybrid nanoparticles.
Self-assembly of polystyrene sulfonate and modified cowpea chlorotic mottle virus protein yields monodisperse icosahedral… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Gold goes nano--from small clusters to low-dimensional assemblies.
Bulk gold is a noble metal and unlike its lighter congeners of Group 11, copper and silver, was for a long time not considered… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Expression of an animal virus antigenic site on the surface of a plant virus particle.
To investigate if cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) particles can be used to express foreign protein sequences, oligonucleotides… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Alpha-amylase inhibitor, not phytohemagglutinin, explains resistance of common bean seeds to cowpea weevil.
There are claims that phytohemagglutinin (PHA), the lectin of common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, is toxic when fed to the cowpea… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Alleu cropping sequentially cropped maize and cowpea with Leucaena on a sandy soil in Southern Nigeria
SummaryThe potential of alley cropping maize and cowpea with the giant Leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala (Lam) de Wit) cultivar K… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Properties of Terminal Oxidase Systems of Bacteroids from Root Nodules of Soybean and Cowpea and of N2-fixing Bacteria Grown in Continuous Culture
The respiration of bacteroids from root nodules of soybean (inoculated with Rhizobium japonicum strain CB1809) and cowpea… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Role of Lectins in Plant-Microorganism Interactions: III. Influence of Rhizosphere/Rhizoplane Culture Conditions on the Soybean Lectin-binding Properties of Rhizobia.
The influence of rhizosphere/rhizoplane culture conditions on the ability of various rhizobia to bind soybean seed lectin (SBL… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Properties of cowpea chlorotic mottle virus, its protein and nucleic acid.
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