Purification and Characterization of a Novel Thermostable Papain Inhibitor from <i>Moringa oleifera</i> with Antimicrobial and Anticoagulant Properties
Plant cystatins (or phytocystatins) comprise a large superfamily of natural bioactive small proteins that typically act as protein inhibitors of papain-like cysteine proteases. In this report, we present the purification and characterization of the first phytocystatin isolated from <i>Moringa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/4/512 |