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Crystallization And Structure Of A Plant Peptide Deformylase, David W. Rodgers, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Williams Apr 2013

Crystallization And Structure Of A Plant Peptide Deformylase, David W. Rodgers, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Williams

Horticulture Faculty Patents

This invention relates to the crystal structure of a plant peptide deformylase polypeptide and methods of using the structure to design compounds that modulate the activity of the polypeptide.


Inhibitors Of Plant Peptide Deformylase For Use As Broad-Spectrum Herbicides And Methods For Identifying The Same, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Alan Wiliams Jun 2010

Inhibitors Of Plant Peptide Deformylase For Use As Broad-Spectrum Herbicides And Methods For Identifying The Same, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Alan Wiliams

Horticulture Faculty Patents

The invention relates to a method of identifying herbicides and to the use of inhibitors of plant peptide deformylase as broad spectrum herbicides.


Inhibitors Of Plant Peptide Deformylase For Use As Broad-Spectrum Herbicides And Methods For Identifying The Same, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Alan Wiliams Sep 2008

Inhibitors Of Plant Peptide Deformylase For Use As Broad-Spectrum Herbicides And Methods For Identifying The Same, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Alan Wiliams

Horticulture Faculty Patents

The invention relates to a method of identifying herbicides and to the use of inhibitors of plant peptide deformylase as broad spectrum herbicides.


Membrane-Permeable Peptide Capable Of Calpain Inhibition, Rodney Guttmann Jun 2008

Membrane-Permeable Peptide Capable Of Calpain Inhibition, Rodney Guttmann

Physiology Faculty Patents

5-mer peptides that can inhibit calpain I and calpain II are disclosed. The peptide sequence is as follows: Leu or Ala)-(Xaa)-(Asp or Glu)-(Xaa)-(Leu or Met), where Xaa can be any amino acid.


Inhibitor Of Plant Peptide Deformylase For Use As Broad-Spectrum Herbicides And Method For Identifying The Same, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Allan Williams May 2004

Inhibitor Of Plant Peptide Deformylase For Use As Broad-Spectrum Herbicides And Method For Identifying The Same, Robert L. Houtz, Lynnette M. A. Dirk, Mark Allan Williams

Horticulture Faculty Patents

The invention relates to a method of identifying herbicides and to the use of inhibitors of plant peptide deformylase as broad spectrum herbicides.