Heterophyllin: A New Adenia Toxic Lectin with Peculiar Biological Properties
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are plant toxins that were identified for their ability to irreversibly damage ribosomes, thereby causing arrest of protein synthesis and induction of cell death. The RIPs purified from Adenia plants are the most potent ones. Here, we describe a novel toxic lect...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/16/1/1 |