4.7 Article Proceedings Paper

Lectins and protease inhibitors as plant defenses against insects

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JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY
Volume 50, Issue 22, Pages 6605-6611

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AMER CHEMICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1021/jf020192c

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lectins; protease inhibitors; insects; plant defense

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Plants commonly accumulate lectins and proteinaceous protease inhibitors in their various tissues, sometimes in high concentrations, Much evidence suggests that one of the functions of these proteins is to serve as defenses against insects.

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