Limulus kexin : A new type of Kex2-like endoprotease specifically expressed in hemocytes of the horseshoe crab

FEBS Letters

Volumn 386, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 201-204

  Kawabata, Shun Ichiro ^a   Saeki, Kazuko ^a   Iwanaga, Sadaaki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Furin; Kex2 like protease; Kexin; Subtilisin like proprotein convertase

Indexed keywords

ENDOPROTEASE; FURIN; LIMULUS KEXIN; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CRAB; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; INSECT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HEMOCYTES; HORSESHOE CRABS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUBTILISINS;

ANIMALIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INSECTA; LIMULUS; MEROSTOMATA; TACHYPLEUS TRIDENTATUS;

EID: 0029929981     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(96)00440-1     Document Type: Article

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