Evidence for intramolecular processing of prosubtilisin sequestered on a solid support

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 262, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 595-599

  Volkov, Alexander ^a   Jordan, Frank ^a  

^a University Heights   (United States)

Author keywords

His tag; Intramolecular autoprocessing; Intramolecular folding; Prosubtilisin E

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; PROSUBTILISIN; PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDASE; SUBTILISIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 0030580110     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0538     Document Type: Editorial

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