Binding and enzymatic properties of Ageritin, a fungal ribotoxin with novel zinc-dependent function.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.06.125
Abstract: Ribotoxins are fungal proteins that serve as weapons against parasites and insects. They are strongly toxic due to their ability to enter host cells and inactivate ribosomes. Ageritin is the prototype of a new ribotoxin-like… read more here.
Keywords: zinc dependent; binding enzymatic; zinc; enzymatic properties ... See more keywords
Ageritin, a Ribotoxin from Poplar Mushroom ( Agrocybe aegerita) with Defensive and Antiproliferative Activities.
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DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.9b00291
Abstract: Ribotoxins make up a group of extracellular rRNA endoribonucleases produced by ascomycetes that display cytotoxicity toward animal cells, having been proposed as insecticidal agents. Recently, the ribotoxin Ageritin has been isolated from the basidiomycetes Agrocybe… read more here.
Keywords: poplar mushroom; activities ageritin; agrocybe aegerita; ribotoxin ... See more keywords