Carboxy-Terminal CVLS-sequence-specific protein farnesyltransferase from the eyes of the shrimp Penaeus japonicus: Purification and characterization

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 275, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 346-354

  Wu, Chia Ssu ^a   Chuang, Nin Nin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CELLULAR AND ORGANISMIC BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLIGOPEPTIDE; P21(RAS) FARNESYL PROTEIN TRANSFERASE; P21(RAS) FARNESYL-PROTEIN TRANSFERASE; TRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; EYE; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PENAEIDAE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EYE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KINETICS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PENAEIDAE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFERASES;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MARSUPENAEUS JAPONICUS; PENAEUS;

EID: 0030219937     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19960801)275:5<346::AID-JEZ3>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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