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Possible utilities for natural inhibitors of proteolytic enzymes in plant biotechnology have
been reviewed. Among the potential areas of use of the inhibitors are (1) construction of …

Capsicum species belong to the Solanaceae family and have great social, economic and
agronomical significance. The present research presents data on the isolation and …

Highlights•The human proteasome is the second largest drug target class.•Few prototypic
proteases are standard tools for the discovery of novel inhibitors.•Peptide protease inhibitors …

A novel protease inhibitor, designated mungoin, with both antifungal and antibacterial
activities, and exhibiting a molecular mass of 10kDa in SDS-polyacrylamide gel …

174 RYAN latex and leaves of papaya plants as a meat tenderizer and as a vermifuge (104).
Over the past 40 years a number of proteinases have been isolated from fruits and latex of …

Abstract Seeds of Bengal gram (Cicer arietinum), black gram [Vigna mungo], cluster bean
(Cyamopsis tetragonoloba), cowpea, green gram [Vigna radiata], red gram (Cajanus cajan) …

Abstract Recent (post-1972) advances in our knowledge of the proteinase inhibitors of
plants and micro-organisms are reviewed. Details of the specificity, occurrence and …

This review analyzes the literature on various mechanisms of proteolytic enzyme inhibitors
involved in plant defense against attack by phytopathogenic microorganisms. The action of …

Protease inhibitors from plants are well known to be potent inhibitors of the growth of
bacteria, fungi, and even certain viruses which make them excellent candidates for use as …