The antifungal plant defensin AtPDF2.3 from Arabidopsis thaliana blocks potassium channels

Scorpion toxins that block potassium channels and antimicrobial plant defensins share a common structural CSαβ-motif. These toxins contain a toxin signature (K-C(4)-X-N) in their amino acid sequence, and based on in silico analysis of 18 plant defensin sequences, we noted the presence of a toxin sig...

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Autores principales: Vriens, Kim, Peigneur, Steve, De Coninck, Barbara, Tytgat, Jan, Cammue, Bruno P. A., Thevissen, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5004176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27573545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep32121

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5004176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27573545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep32121

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