Saporins - Type 1 ribosome-inactivating proteins from soapwort (Saponaria officinalis L.)
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RlPs) are found distributed throughout the plant kingdom. These proteins possess a RNA N-glycosidase activity whereby the depurination of a specific adenine residue from the large ribosomal subunit renders eukaryotic and, in some cases, prokaryotic ribosomes inactive....
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Durham University
1995
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.262214 |