[HTML][HTML] Ribosome-inactivating proteins: from plant defense to tumor attack

M de Virgilio, A Lombardi, R Caliandro, MS Fabbrini - Toxins, 2010 - mdpi.com
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are EC3. 2.32. 22 N-glycosidases that recognize a
universally conserved stem-loop structure in 23S/25S/28S rRNA, depurinating a single …

[HTML][HTML] Plant ribosome-inactivating proteins: Progesses, challenges and biotechnological applications (and a few digressions)

MS Fabbrini, M Katayama, I Nakase, R Vago - Toxins, 2017 - mdpi.com
Plant ribosome-inactivating protein (RIP) toxins are EC3. 2.2. 22 N-glycosidases, found
among most plant species encoded as small gene families, distributed in several tissues …

Ribosome–inactivating proteins from plants: Present status and future prospects

F Stirpe, L Barbieri, MG Battelli, M Soria, DA Lappi - Bio/technology, 1992 - nature.com
Plant ribosome–inactivating proteins (RIPs) N–glycosidases which cleave the N–glycosidic
bond of adenine in a specfic ribosomal RNA sequence. Most commonly RIPs are single …

Ribosome-inactivating proteins: progress and problems

F Stirpe, MG Battelli - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2006 - Springer
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs), mostly from plants, are enzymes which depurinate
rRNA, thus inhibiting protein synthesis. They also depurinate other polynucleotide …

Expanding role of ribosome‐inactivating proteins: From toxins to therapeutics

A Sharma, S Gupta, NR Sharma, K Paul - IUBMB life, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ribosome‐inactivating proteins (RIPs) are toxic proteins with N‐glycosidase activity. RIPs
exert their action by removing a specific purine from 28S rRNA, thereby, irreversibly …

[HTML][HTML] The use of plant-derived ribosome inactivating proteins in immunotoxin development: Past, present and future generations

A Rust, LJ Partridge, B Davletov, GM Hautbergue - Toxins, 2017 - mdpi.com
Ribosome inactivating proteins (RIPs) form a class of toxins that was identified over a
century ago. They continue to fascinate scientists and the public due to their very high …

Ribosome-inactivating proteins in plant biology

SW Park, R Vepachedu, N Sharma, JM Vivanco - Planta, 2004 - Springer
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are a group of cytotoxic N-glycosidases that
specifically cleave nucleotide NC glycosidic bonds. RIPs have been classified into three …

Ribosome-inactivating proteins: From toxins to useful proteins

F Stirpe - Toxicon, 2013 - Elsevier
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) either single-chain (type 1) or two-chain (type 2) are
frequent in plants, often in multiple forms. They are RNA N-glycosidases, have antiviral …

[HTML][HTML] A new age for biomedical applications of Ribosome Inactivating Proteins (RIPs): From bioconjugate to nanoconstructs

E Pizzo, A Di Maro - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2016 - Springer
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are enzymes (3.2. 2.22) that possess N-glycosilase
activity that irreversibly inhibits protein synthesis. RIPs have been found in plants, fungi …

RIBOSOME-INACTIVATING PROTEINS: A Plant Perspective

K Nielsen, RS Boston - Annual review of plant biology, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are toxic N-glycosidases that depurinate
the universally conserved α-sarcin loop of large rRNAs. This depurination inactivates the …