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Purification and characterization of Moschatin, a novel type I ribosome-inactivating protein from the mature seeds of pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata), and preparation of its immunotoxin against human melanoma cells

Hengchuan Xia, Feng Li, Zhen Li, Zu Chuan Zhang

Cell Research · 2003 · 70 citations · 15 references

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The mechanism of action of ricin and related toxic lectins on eukaryotic ribosomes. The site and the characteristics of the modification in 28 S ribosomal RNA caused by the toxins.

Yaeta Endo, Kazuhiro Mitsui, Mitsuyoshi Motizuki et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1987 · 1.2K citations · Full text

RNA N-glycosidase activity of ricin A-chain. Mechanism of action of the toxic lectin ricin on eukaryotic ribosomes.

Yaeta Endo, Kunio Tsurugi · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1987 · 954 citations · Full text

Biochemical and molecular characterization of three barley seed proteins with antifungal properties

Robert Leah, H Tommerup, Ib Svendsen et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1991 · 602 citations · Full text

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R<scp>IBOSOME</scp>-I<scp>NACTIVATING</scp>P<scp>ROTEINS</scp>: A Plant Perspective

Kirsten Nielsen, Rebecca S. Boston · Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology · 2001 · 260 citations

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The plant ribosome inactivating proteins luffin and saporin are potent inhibitors of HIV‐1 integrase

Terry Kit-fong Au, Richard A. Collins, T.L. Lam et al. · FEBS Letters · 2000 · 135 citations

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