A novel brain cysteine protease forms an SDS stable complex with the β-amyloid precursor protein

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 777, Issue , 1996, Pages 183-188

  Chang, Tien ^a   Abraham, Carmela R ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; ANTIBODY; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; TRYPSIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FRACTIONATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; PRECIPITATION; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 0029933154     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb34417.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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