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protein body

A membrane-bounded plant organelle found in the developing endosperm, contains storage proteins. [GOC:jl, PMID:7704047]
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2014
2014
Protein body formation in the endoplasmic reticulum as an evolution of storage protein sorting to vacuoles: insights from maize γ-zein
The albumin and globulin seed storage proteins present in all plants accumulate in storage vacuoles. Prolamins, which are the… 
2004
2004
Differential Localization of Tonoplast Intrinsic Proteins on the Membrane of Protein Body Type II and Aleurone Grain in Rice Seeds
Tonoplast intrinsic proteins (TIPs) belong to an aquaporin family of proteins that function as water-transport channels. In this… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Factors affecting sorghum protein digestibility
In the semi-arid tropics worldwide, sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is cultivated by farmers on a subsistence level and… 
2002
2002
Hypothesis: The Protein Body Effect and Other Aspects of Food Matrix Effects
Abstract: With regard to the allergenicity of edible seeds and nuts, certain proteins may not be immediately accessible to… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Self-assembly of the amphipathic helix (VHLPPP)8. A mechanism for zein protein body formation.
gamma-Zein, a maize storage protein with an N-terminal proline-rich repetitive domain (gamma-ZNPRD), is located at the periphery… 
1996
1996
Multiple mechanisms of protein body formation in pea cotyledons : Targeting and glycosylation of plant secretory proteins
In cereals there are three modes of protein body (PB) formation : (a), retention and accumulation of storage protein (prolamins… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Synthesis and intracellular transport of lectin and storage protein precursors in endosperm from castor bean.
The biosynthesis of the lectins and the other major storage proteins, the 11S globulins and the 2S albumins, which are found in… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Role of the endoplasmic reticulum in the synthesis of reserve proteins and the kinetics of their transport to protein bodies in developing pea cotyledons
Developing pea (Pisum sativum L.) cotyledons were labeled with radioactive amino acids, glucosamine, and mannose in pulse an… 
1981
1981
Uptake and apparent digestion of cytoplasmic organelles by protein bodies (protein storage vacuoles) in mung bean cotyledons.
The large protein bodies of the storage parenchyma cells of mung bean (Vigna radiata) cotyledons contain vesicles measuring 0.2… 
1963
1963
Amino Acids and Protein Synthesis in Developing Wheat Endosperm
The amino acid composition of several protein fractions of developing wheat endosperm (cv. Gabo, grown in 1960 in Adelaide) was… 
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