BIOPEP-UWM: Report
| ID | 1174 |
| Name | alpha-2-purothionin precursor, wheat (Triticum aestivum) |
| sequence |
| Function: | |
| Number of residues | 136 |
| Chemical mass | 14557.6921 | Monoisotopic mass | 14547.7733 |
| Bibliographic data: | |
| Authors | |
| Castagnaro A., Marana C., Carbonero P., Garcia-Olmedo F. | |
| Title | |
| cDNA cloning and nucleotide sequences of alpha 1 and alpha 2 thionins from hexaploid wheat endosperm. Plant Physiol. 106:1221-1222. | |
| Year | Source |
| 1994 | Journal |
| Additional information: |
| Thionins are small plant proteins which are toxic to animal cells. They seem to exert their toxic effect at the level of the cell membrane. |
| Database reference: | |||
| SWISS-PROT entry name: THN2_WHEAT, SWISS-PROT accession number: P32032 |