Biomedical applications of natural rubber latex from the rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis

NB Guerra, GSA Pegorin, MH Boratto… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
… We also discuss critical problems with the use of natural rubber latex in biomedical … either
with pre-treated natural rubber latex or with proteins purified from the natural rubber latex. …

Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis)

M Seguin, A Flori, H Legnate… - Genetic diversity of …, 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
Hevea, which offers favourable traits for commercial exploitation, the species H. brasiliensis
is almost exclusively exploited for natural rubber … structuring of Hevea brasiliensis diversity in …

Laticifer-specific gene expression in Hevea brasiliensis (rubber tree).

A Kush, E Goyvaerts, ML Chye… - Proceedings of the …, 1990 - National Acad Sciences
… Natural rubber, cis-1,4-polyisoprene, is obtained from a colloidal fluid called latex, which
represents the cytoplasmic content of the laticifers of the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis). We …

Studies on the relationship between yield and meteorological parameters of para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis)

PS Rao, CK Saraswathyamma, MR Sethuraj - Agricultural and forest …, 1998 - Elsevier
… The para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is the major source of natural rubber production.
It is perennial and has an economic life-span of 30–35 years. Adult trees exhibit prominent …

Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg)

P Venkatachalam, R Jayashree, K Rekha… - … Protocols Volume 2, 2007 - Springer
… For this Agrobacterium-mediated transformation, we used a constitutive version of the Hevea
brasiliensis-SOD gene (HbSOD) by infecting 2-mo-old anther derived calli as initial explant. …

Draft genome sequence of the rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis

AYA Rahman, AO Usharraj, BB Misra, GP Thottathil… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Hevea brasiliensis, a member of the Euphorbiaceae family, is the major commercial source
of natural rubber (NR). NR is a latex polymer with high elasticity, flexibility, and resilience that …

In-depth proteome analysis of the rubber particle of Hevea brasiliensis (para rubber tree)

L Dai, G Kang, Y Li, Z Nie, C Duan, R Zeng - Plant molecular biology, 2013 - Springer
rubber particle is a special organelle in which natural rubber is synthesised and stored in
the laticifers of Hevea brasiliensis… of rubber particles and to identify the candidate rubber

Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis)

KP Nair, KP Nair - Tree Crops: Harvesting Cash from the World's …, 2021 - Springer
… like rubber honey, rubber seed oil, rubber wood, the ecofriendliness of natural rubber, and a
look into the future of natural rubber. … on global organizations in rubber production and use. …

Physiological and molecular responses to drought stress in rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.)

L Wang - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
… Natural rubber is obtained from para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.). Rubber
tree originated from the Amazon basin in South America. This area falling between equator …

The water relations of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis): a review

MKV Carr - Experimental Agriculture, 2012 - cambridge.org
… The rubber tree has a single straight trunk, the growth of which is restricted by ‘tapping’ for
latex. Increase in stem height is discontinuous, a period of elongation being followed by a ‘rest…