Regulatory effects of an inhibitor from Plathymenia foliolosa seeds on the larval development of Anagasta kuehniella (Lepidoptera)

V da Silveira Ramos, MGM Freire, JRP Parra… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2009 - Elsevier
The Mediterranean flour moth, Anagasta kuehniella, is one of the most important insect
pests of grains, reported worldwide, feeding on stored grains and products of rice, rye, corn …

Proteomics provides insight into the interaction between mulberry and silkworm

D Wang, Z Dong, Y Zhang, K Guo, P Guo… - Journal of proteome …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mulberry leaves have been selected as a food source for the silkworm (Bombyx mori) for
over 5000 years. However, the interaction mechanisms of mulberry–silkworm remain largely …

The defensive functions of plant inhibitors are not restricted to insect enzyme inhibition

JT Sumikawa, MV de Brito, MLR Macedo, AF Uchoa… - Phytochemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
Three plant proteinase inhibitors BbKI (kallikrein inhibitor) and BbCI (cruzipain inhibitor)
from Bauhinia bauhinioides, and a BrTI (trypsin inhibitor) from B. rufa, were examined for …

Molecular mechanisms of insect adaptation to plant defense: Lessons learned from a Bruchid beetle

K Zhu‐Salzman, RS Zeng - Insect Science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Plants can accumulate, constitutively and/or after induction, a wide variety of defense
compounds in their tissues that confer resistance to herbivorous insects. The naturally …

A Kunitz Proteinase Inhibitor from Corms of Xanthosoma blandum with Bactericidal Activity

TB Lima, ON Silva, L Migliolo… - Journal of natural …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infections directly affect the world's population, and this situation has been
aggravated by indiscriminate use of antimicrobial agents, which can generate resistant …

Inhibitors of proteolytic enzymes under abiotic stresses in plants

VV Mosolov, TA Valueva - Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, 2011 - Springer
Data on the role of proteolytic enzyme inhibitors in plant adaptation to various unfavorable
environmental abiotic factors—water deficiency, salinization of soil, extreme temperatures …

Isolation and characterization of isoinhibitors of the potato protease inhibitor I family from the latex of the rubber trees, Hevea brasiliensis

W Sritanyarat, G Pearce, WF Siems, CA Ryan… - Phytochemistry, 2006 - Elsevier
Three isoinhibitors have been isolated to homogeneity from the C-serum of the latex of the
rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis clone RRIM 600, and named HPI-1, HPI-2a and HPI-2b. The …

Phytomonas serpens: cysteine peptidase inhibitors interfere with growth, ultrastructure and host adhesion

ALS Santos, CM d'Avila-Levy, FA Dias… - International journal for …, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, we report the ultrastructural and growth alterations caused by cysteine
peptidase inhibitors on the plant trypanosomatid Phytomonas serpens. We showed that the …

Expression of a nematode symbiotic bacterium-derived protease inhibitor protein in tobacco enhanced tolerance against Myzus persicae

H Zhang, J Mao, F Liu, F Zeng - Plant cell reports, 2012 - Springer
Fusion proteins of a protease inhibitor from an entomopathogenic nematode symbiotic
bacterium (PIN1) and green fluorescent protein (GFP) were expressed in tobacco (Nicotiana …

Evaluation of the Adenanthera pavonina seed proteinase inhibitor (ApTI) as a bioinsecticidal tool with potential for the control of Diatraea saccharalis

W da Silva, MGM Freire, JRP Parra, S Marangoni… - Process …, 2012 - Elsevier
Diatraea saccharalis, is a major sugarcane pest, causing damage to the stalks of sugarcane
plants. In this study, a trypsin inhibitor (ApTI) was purified from Adenanthera pavonina seeds …