Inhibition of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus (TYLCV) using whey proteins

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The antiviral activity of native and esterified whey proteins fractions (α-lactalbumin, β-lactoglobulin, and lactoferrin) was studied to inhibit tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) on infected tomato plants. Whey proteins fractions and their esterified derivati...

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Main Authors: Dawood Abdelgawad, Sitohy Mahmoud Z, Taha Soad H, Abdelbacki Ashraf M, Hamid Mahmoud, Rezk Adel A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/26