Thermodynamic properties of hevein

Friday, March 1, 2019 - 07:30 in Biology & Nature

Hevein is a small protein (4.7 kDa) consisting of forty-three amino acid residues. It is the main component of the bottom fraction of rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) latex that has a pronounced antimicrobial activity, thus attracting researchers' attention.

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