Molecular modelling, dynamics simulation and characterization of antifungal chitinase from Sechium edule.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2016.12.007
Abstract: Chitinases are varied sized proteins which have the ability to degrade chitin and are present in a huge range of organisms like fungi, yeasts, arthropods, humans etc. and have been getting increased attention due to… read more here.
Keywords: protein; sechium edule; dynamics simulation; chitinase ... See more keywords
Genetic fidelity assessment in plants of Sechium edule regenerated via organogenesis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2017.05.020
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to develop an efficient protocol for the in vitro regeneration of chayote (Sechium edule), an important Mexican crop and the evaluation of the genetic fidelity. This species produces… read more here.
Keywords: sechium edule; regeneration; genetic fidelity;
Long‐term Genoprotection Effect of Sechium edule Fruit Extract Against UVA Irradiation in Keratinocytes
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DOI: 10.1111/php.12854
Abstract: Photoprotection is essential to prevent the long‐term deleterious effects of ultraviolet (UV), including skin cancer and photoaging. So far, there has been an increase in the use of natural bioactive phytochemicals for the development of… read more here.
Keywords: fruit extract; dna; sechium edule; long term ... See more keywords
Transcriptome and Metabolome Analysis Provide New Insights into the Process of Tuberization of Sechium edule Roots
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23126390
Abstract: Chayote (Sechium edule) produces edible tubers with high starch content after 1 year of growth but the mechanism of chayote tuberization remains unknown. ‘Tuershao’, a chayote cultivar lacking edible fruits but showing higher tuber yield… read more here.
Keywords: sechium edule; chayote; tuber formation; tuberization ... See more keywords
Varietal Descriptors for the Distinction of Underutilized Varieties of Sechium edule (Jacq) Swartz
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11233309
Abstract: Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. (Cucurbitaceae) is a species native to Mexico and Central America. The collection, characterization, and evaluation of accessions maintained in genebanks is essential for the conservation of this species. However, there are… read more here.
Keywords: edule; sechium edule; edule jacq; varietal descriptors ... See more keywords