• Alimentary chickpea pasta showed an important content in IgE-binding proteins and chickpea allergens: 7S globulin, 2S albumin, LTP, and PR-10, similar to hydrated and boiled chickpea seeds. (bvsalud.org)
  • Further extended the application of this strategy to exceptional performance across enantioselective sensing of L-Trp in various sample matrices, comprising bovine serum albumin, bovine milk, blood plasma and urine samples. (bvsalud.org)
  • Plant lipid transfer proteins, also known as plant LTPs or PLTPs, are a group of highly-conserved proteins of about 7-9kDa found in higher plant tissues. (wikipedia.org)
  • The LTP domain is also found in seed storage proteins (including 2S albumin, gliadin, and glutelin) and bifunctional trypsin/alpha-amylase inhibitors. (wikipedia.org)
  • LTPs are known to be pathogenesis-related proteins, i.e. proteins produced for pathogen defense by plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • LTPs in plants may be involved in: cutin biosynthesis surface wax formation mitochondrial growth adaptation to environmental changes lipid metabolism fertilization of flowering plants adaptation of plants under stress conditions activation and regulation of signaling cascades apoptosis symbiosis fruit ripening Plant lipid transfer proteins consist of 4 alpha-helices in a right-handed superhelix with a folded leaf topology. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eukaryotic expression vectors containing genes encoding plant proteins for killing of cancer cells. (weeksmd.com)
  • Plasmid vectors constitute a valuable tool for homologous and heterologous gene expression, for characterization of promoter and regulatory regions, and for genetic manipulation and labeling of bacteria. (bvsalud.org)
  • Expression of selected genes as a result of a two-step bioinformatic approach was confirmed in a second cohort by quantitative PCR. (kl.ac.at)
  • In addition, the expression of these genes was also assessed in unstimulated PBMCs from a cohort (n = 43) of PA, atopic non-PA, and nonatopic controls. (kl.ac.at)
  • There is no sequence similarity between animal and plant LTPs. (wikipedia.org)
  • The invention furthermore relates to novel nucleic acid sequences which code for the Δ6-desaturases used in the method, gene constructs comprising these nucleic acid sequences, a vector and transgenic plants comprising at least one nucleic acid sequence or a gene construct. (rothamsted.ac.uk)
  • The truly plant-based nature of the rural Chinese diet gave researchers a chance to compare plant-based diets with animal-based diets. (nutritionstudies.org)
  • India boasts a sizable number of the therapeutic plants that nature has to offer, making it what some have dubbed 'the medical paradise of the globe. (phytomorphology.com)
  • The LTP domain is also found in seed storage proteins (including 2S albumin, gliadin, and glutelin) and bifunctional trypsin/alpha-amylase inhibitors. (wikipedia.org)
  • 10/20/2008) TOTAL 2009 NEW DESCRIPTORS = 446 MH - 2S Albumins, Plant UI - D055516 MN - D12.776.765.725.249 MS - A major class of water-soluble seed storage proteins. (nih.gov)
  • The glycoprotein allergen upregulates the expression of CD203c on basophils which was significantly reduced upon deglycosylation, signifying its biological ability to activate the effector cells. (bvsalud.org)
  • A glycoprotein albumin from hen's egg white with strong iron-binding affinity. (lookformedical.com)
  • A COUP transcription factor that was originally identified as a homodimer that binds to a direct repeat regulatory element in the chicken albumin promoter. (lookformedical.com)
  • MitoNEET (CISD1) is a 2Fe-2S iron-sulfur cluster protein belonging to the zinc-finger protein family. (omeka.net)
  • [ 40 , 43 , 44 ] The regulatory function of IL-10 is based on its capacity to induce the differentiation of IL-10-secreting Tregs, to block the production of inflammatory cytokines by T cells and to suppress the antigen presenting function by decreasing the expression of MHC class II and costimulatory molecules. (medscape.com)
  • plants provide nectar to insects and insects in turn cross pollinate flowers. (uw.edu)
  • Significantly, examination of the protein content in the seeds of crop plants shows a distinct difference between monocots and dicots. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The amount of protein present in plant seeds varies from ~10% of the dry weight in most monocot (e.g. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Arginase activity, p32 protein expression, spermine amount, and [Ca2+]m were increased in the aortas from apolipoprotein E (ApoE−/−) mice fed a high‐cholesterol diet, and intravenous administration of small interfering RNA against p32 restored Ca2+/Ca2+/calmodulin‐dependent kinase II‐dependent eNOS Ser1177 phosphorylation and improved endothelial dysfunction. (scite.ai)
  • At the present time there is concern over long term food security and the impact of the move towards meat-based diets that will lead to a significant increase in the demand for plant protein for animal feed [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The plant seed is not only an organ of propagation and dispersal but also the major plant tissue harvested and used either directly as part of the human diet or as feed for animals. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Plant LTPs are considered antioxidants in a small subset of researches. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wogonin, a plant derived small molecule, exerts potent anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects through the activation of ROS/ERK/Nrf2 signaling pathways in human Osteoarthritis chondrocytes. (omeka.net)