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Literature summary for 3.2.1.14 extracted from

  • Kirubakaran, S.I.; Sakthivel, N.
    Cloning and overexpression of antifungal barley chitinase gene in Escherichia coli (2007), Protein Expr. Purif., 52, 159-166.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
agriculture due to the potential of broad-spectrum antifungal activity barley chitinase gene can be used to enhance fungal-resistance in crop plants such as rice, tobacco, tea and clover Hordeum vulgare

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
overexpression in Escherichia coli. Since the protein is produced as insoluble inclusion bodies, the protein is solubilized and refolded Hordeum vulgare

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Hordeum vulgare P11955
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant Hordeum vulgare

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information purified chitinase exerts broad-spectrum antifungal activity against Botrytis cinerea (blight of tobacco), Pestalotia theae (leaf spot of tea), Bipolaris oryzae (brown spot of rice), Alternaria sp. (grain discoloration of rice), Curvularia lunata (leaf spot of clover) and Rhizoctonia solani (sheath blight of rice) Hordeum vulgare ?
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