Cloning, Expression, and Crystallization of Jack Bean (Canavalia ensiformis) Canavalin [PDF]
Canavalin is the major storage protein of the jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis) and belongs to the classical vicilin fraction. A full-length cDNA for canavalin was generated by the polymerase chain reaction. The nucleotide sequence coding for canavalin and the corresponding amino acid sequence were determined and shown to be homologous with those of ...
J.D. Ng, T.-P. Ko, Alexander McPherson
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New Activity of a Protein from Canavalia ensiformis. [PDF]
Concanavalin A is a legume lectin which preferentially agglutinates transformed cells and shows antitumor effects on human breast carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo. It is considered as a new potential antineoplastic agent targeting apoptosis, autophagy, and anti-angiogenesis in preclinical or clinical trials for cancer therapeutics, which has ...
Bogoeva VP, Petrova LP, Trifonov AA.
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Variation in the ureide content of Jack Bean during the reproductive stages in response to nitrate [PDF]
Nitrogen is frequently the limiting mineral nutrient for plant productivity and it is essential to obtain an understanding of how this element is assimilated and its metabolism regulated, in crop plants.
Liliane Santos Camargos +3 more
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Potential Importance of Molybdenum Priming to Metabolism and Nutritive Value of Canavalia spp. Sprouts [PDF]
Molybdenum ions (Mo) can improve plants’ nutritional value primarily by enhancing nitrogenous metabolism. In this study, the comparative effects of seed priming using Mo were evaluated among sproutings of Canavalia species/cultivars, including Canavalia ...
Mohammad K. Okla +11 more
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Bean, Jack—Canavalia ensiformis (L.) D.C.Bean, Sword—Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) D.C.
This document is HS553, part of the Horticultural Sciences Department series at the University of Florida. It discusses the jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis) and sword bean (Canavalia gladiata), highlighting their similarities, differences, and ...
James M. Stephens
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Pengaruh Pemberian Yoghurt Koro Pedang (Canavalia Ensiformis) Terhadap Kadar Kolesterol Ldl Dan Hdl Serum Tikus Sprague Dawley Dislipidemia [PDF]
Latar Belakang: Penyakit kardiovaskuler merupakan penyebab utama kematian di dunia. Koro pedang merupakan polong-polongan yang berpotensi menurunkan kadar kolesterol darah.
Rustanti, N. (Ninik) +1 more
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PENGARUH PEMBERIAN YOGHURT KORO PEDANG (Canavalia ensiformis) TERHADAP KADAR KOLESTEROL TOTAL TIKUS SPRAGUE DAWLEY [PDF]
Latar Belakang : Hiperkolesterolemia merupakan salah satu faktor risiko penyakit kardiovaskular. Koro pedang memiliki zat antihiperkolesterolemia (antioksidan, fitoprotein dan serat) yang dapat menurunkan kadar kolesterol total.
Fitranti, Deny Yudi +1 more
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Kajian Kadar Hcn Dan Karakteristik Pati Pada Tepung Koro Pedang (Canavalia Ensiformis) Berdasarkan Waktu Perendaman Biji Dalam Air Panas Dan Larutan Natrium Bikarbonat (Nahco3) [PDF]
Jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis) is potential utilized as food ingredient because it contains high nutrients, but it contains high glucocyanide (toxin) and has hard texture.
Arisasmita, J. H. (Joek) +2 more
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Cultivating Canavalia ensiformis: Is Institutional Function Still Needed?
Several problems deal with Canavalia ensiformis cultivations. They are the low-price competitiveness, the absence of processing industries and appropriate agricultural technology controlled by the farmers, the absence of fostering of farmers, especially ...
Andi Nuddin +4 more
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