Kex2‐dependent processing of yeast K1 killer preprotoxin includes cleavage at ProArg‐44

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 511-520

  Zhu, Yun‐Song ^a   Zhang, Xia‐Ying ^a   Cartwright, Charles P ^a   Tipper, Donald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

PENICILLINASE; PEPTIDASE; TOXIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FUSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOTOXINS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026588297     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1992.tb01496.x     Document Type: Article

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