Teixeira Fabiano M, Oliveira Adeliana S, Macedo Leonardo L P, Santos Elizeu A, de Sales Mauricio P
Laboratório de Química e Função de Proteínas Bioativas, Departamento de Bioquímica, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, RN, Brazil.
Protein Pept Lett. 2008;15(3):270-4. doi: 10.2174/092986608783744171.
Erythrina velutina vicilin, EvV, is a dimeric glycoprotein with Mr of 124.6 kDa. EvV was tested for anti-insect activity against bean bruchid larvae. EvV had LD(50) of 0.10% and ED(50) of 0.14% for Z. subfasciatus and LD(50) of 0.26% and ED(50) of 0.19% for C. maculatus. EvV was not digested by bean larvae enzymes until 12 h of incubation, and at 24 h EvV was more resistant to Z. subfasciatus enzymes.
绒毛刺桐豌豆球蛋白(EvV)是一种二聚体糖蛋白,分子量为124.6 kDa。对EvV针对菜豆象幼虫的抗虫活性进行了测试。EvV对亚褐豆象的半数致死剂量(LD50)为0.10%,半数有效剂量(ED50)为0.14%;对黄斑豆象的LD50为0.26%,ED50为0.19%。在孵育12小时之前,EvV未被豆象幼虫的酶消化,在24小时时,EvV对亚褐豆象的酶更具抗性。