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Title: Mungin, a novel cyclophilin-like antifungal protein from the mung bean. Author: Ye XY, Ng TB. Journal: Biochem Biophys Res Commun; 2000 Jul 14; 273(3):1111-5. PubMed ID: 10891380. Abstract: A protein designated mungin, isolated from mung bean (Phaseolus mungo) seeds, possessed activity against the fungi Rhizoctonia solani, Coprinus comatus, Mycosphaerella arachidicola, Botrytis cinerea, and Fusarium oxysporum. The 18-kDa protein also possessed a novel N-terminal sequence with similarity to cyclophilins. It exerts an inhibitory action against alpha- and beta-glucosidases suppresses [(3)H]thymidine in corporation by mouse splenocytes.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]