A Novel Cysteine Protease from <i>Phytolacca americana</i> Cleaves Pokeweed Antiviral Protein Generating Bioactive Fragments

The apoplast is often the first point of contact between plant cells and invading pathogens, serving as an important site for defense signaling. Pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP), a ribosome-inactivating protein from <i>Phytolacca americana</i> (pokeweed), is localized to the apoplast and...

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Main Authors: Annabelle Audet, Jennifer A. Chivers, Katalin A. Hudak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-08-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/14/15/2441
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