Maquiberry Cystatins: Recombinant Expression, Characterization, and Use to Protect Tooth Dentin and Enamel

Maquiberry Cystatins: Recombinant Expression, Characterization, and Use to Protect Tooth Dentin and Enamel

Phytocystatins are proteinaceous competitive inhibitors of cysteine peptidases involved in physiological and defensive roles in plants. Their application as potential therapeutics for human disorders has been suggested, and the hunt for novel cystatin variants in different plants, such as maqui (<...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Pereira de Souza, Milene Ferro, Vinicius Taioqui Pelá, Thais Fernanda-Carlos, Cecília Guimarães Giannico Borges, Even Akemi Taira, Talita Mendes Oliveira Ventura, Ariel Domingo Arencibia, Marília Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Flávio Henrique-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
<i>Aristotelia chilensis</i>
phytocystatin
cysteine protease inhibitor
cathepsin
cysteine protease
dentistry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/5/1360

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