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Tobacco proteins that share homology with thaumatin, a sweet protein of Thaumatococcus daniellii Benth., are produced in various physiological situations such as pathogenesis-related stress or water deficit stress. Using purified polyclonal anti-thaumatin antibodies, we have detected other
Infection of tobacco plants with tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) results in an increase in the activities of several enzymes and induces the de novo synthesis of about 10 proteins that are protease-resistant and soluble at pH 3. These proteins accumulate in the intracellular leaf space. The appearance of
Thaumatins are intensely sweet proteins (3000 times sweeter than the same weight of sucrose) that are found in the arils of the tropical perennial plant Thaumatococcus daniellii Benth and are produced commercially by aqueous extraction from the fruits. The proteins are widely used as sweeteners and