Astratides : insulin-modulating, insecticidal, and antifungal cysteine-rich peptides from Astragalus membranaceus
Astragalus membranaceus root, Huang Qi in Chinese, is a popular medicinal herb traditionally used to regulate blood glucose. Herein, the identification and characterization of two families of cysteine-rich peptides (CRPs), designated α- and β-astratides, from A. membranaceus roots are reported. Prot...
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Main Authors: | Huang, Jiayi, Wong, Ka Ho, Tay, Stephanie Victoria, Serra, Aida, Sze, Siu Kuan, Tam, James P. |
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Other Authors: | School of Biological Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146970 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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