cDNA cloning and primary structure of tryptase from bovine mast cells, and evidence for the expression of bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor mRNA in the same cells

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 237, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 100-105

  Pallaoro, Michele ^a   Gambacurta, Alessandra ^a   Fiorucci, Laura ^a   Mignogna, Giuseppina ^b   Barra, Donatella ^b   Ascoli, Franca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bovine mast cells; Bovine panreatic trypsin inhibitor; Nucleotide sequence; Protein primary structure; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; TRYPTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GERBIL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG; MAST CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECRETORY GRANULE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APROTININ; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CHYMASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MAST CELLS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRYPTASES;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; GERBILLINAE;

EID: 0029670377     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0100t.x     Document Type: Article

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