INSECT CHYMOTRYPSINS: CHLOROMETHYL KETONE INACTIVATION AND SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY RELATIVE TO POSSIBLE COEVOLUTIONAL ADAP...
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)
Published in Transgenic Research
Cystatins from plants have been implicated in plant defense towards insects, based on their role as inhibitors of heterologous cysteine-proteinases. We have previously characterized thirteen genes encoding cystatins (HvCPI-1 to HvCPI-13) from barley (Hordeum vulgare), but only HvCPI-1 C68 → G, a variant generated by direct-mutagenesis, has been tes...
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Chilean Antarctic Institute (INACH) [OA-03-07]