A novel heparin-dependent processing pathway for human tryptase: Autocatalysis followed by activation with dipeptidyl peptidase I

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 988-995

  Sakai, Kentaro ^a   Ren, Shunlin ^a   Schwartz, Lawrence B ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Baculovirus; Mast cells; Mastocytosis; Protease

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE; HEPARIN; TRYPTASE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SYSTEMIC MASTOCYTOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CHYMASES; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE I; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; HUMANS; MAST CELLS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRYPTASES;

EID: 0030068941     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118523     Document Type: Article

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