zeamatin protein, Zea mays

Wheat (Triticum aestivum) contains a previously unknown type of xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) inhibitor, which is described in the… Expand

OBJECTIVE To study the interaction of antifungal drugs in topical therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS Local therapy of Candida… Expand

Maize genotypes resistant or susceptible to aflatoxin production or contamination were compared for differences in both… Expand

ABSTRACT Zeamatin is a 22-kDa protein isolated from Zea maysthat has antifungal activity against human and plant pathogens… Expand

Pathogenesis-related proteins from intercellular fluid washings of stressed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) leaves were analyzed to… Expand

The crystal structure of zeamatin, and comparisons within the family, suggest most PR-5 proteins have an electrostatically… Expand

A cDNA clone encoding a basic thaumatin-like protein of Zea mays was recovered from a mid-development seed cDNA library. The gene… Expand

Antifungal activity has been associated with 2 immunochemically distinct proteins, protein R and S (Mr approximately 23 kDa; pI 9… Expand

Plant seeds contain high concentrations of many antimicrobial proteins. These include chitinases, beta-1,3-glucanases, proteinase… Expand

Summary: A 22 kDa antifungal protein (zeamatin) was purified from Zea mays seeds. It was identified and assayed by its unusual… Expand