The continual need to increase food production necessitates the development and
application of novel biotechnologies to enable the provision of improved crop varieties in a …

Plant serine protease inhibitors are defense proteins crafted by nature for inhibiting serine
proteases. Use of eco-friendly, sustainable and effective protein molecules which could halt …

Inga laurina is a tree that belongs to the Mimosoideae sub-family of the Leguminosae. A
protein inhibitor of trypsin (ILTI) was isolated from its seeds by ammonium sulphate …

Plant proteinase inhibitors (PIs), which play a potent defensive role against predators and
pathogens, are natural, defense-related proteins often present in seeds and induced in …

A novel trypsin inhibitor was purified from the seeds of Peltophorum dubium (Spreng.). SDS-
PAGE under reducing conditions showed that the inhibitor consisted of a single polypeptide …

The cowpea weevil Callosobruchus maculatus is one of the major pests of Vigna
unguiculata cowpea. Digestion in the cowpea weevil is facilitated by high levels of cysteine …

A proteinaceous trypsin inhibitor was purified from Crotalaria pallida seeds by ammonium
sulfate precipitation, affinity chromatography on immobilized trypsin–Sepharose and TCA …

The present study aims to provide new in vitro and in vivo biochemical information about a
novel Kunitz trypsin inhibitor purified from Piptadenia moniliformis seeds. The purification …

Protease inhibitors have great demand in medicine and biotechnology. We report here the
purification and characterization of a protease inhibitor isolated from mature leaf extract of …

A highly stable and potent trypsin inhibitor was purified to homogeneity from the seeds of
Putranjiva roxburghii belonging to Euphorbiaceae family by acid precipitation, cation …