Functional Studies of Plant Latex as a Rich Source of Bioactive Compounds: Focus on Proteins and Alk...
Functional Studies of Plant Latex as a Rich Source of Bioactive Compounds: Focus on Proteins and Alkaloids
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Latex, a sticky emulsion produced by specialized cells called laticifers, is a crucial part of a plant's defense system against herbivory and pathogens. It consists of a broad spectrum of active compounds, which are beneficial not only for plants, but for human health as well, enough to mention the use of morphine or codeine from poppy latex. Here,...
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Functional Studies of Plant Latex as a Rich Source of Bioactive Compounds: Focus on Proteins and Alkaloids
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8620047
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8620047
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms222212427
