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from Phytolacca americana
Pokeweed Antiviral Protein (PAP) is a type I ribosome-inactivating protein found in the pokeweed plant. It has antiviral, antitumor, and immunomodulatory properties. Pokeweed Antiviral Protein (PAP) inhibits protein synthesis by depurinating the large rRNA of the ribosome. This mechanism makes it effective against viruses and cancer cells. Research suggests that Pokeweed Antiviral Protein (PAP) can be a potential therapeutic agent for various diseases due to its cytotoxic effects on cells.
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