Diversity among the primate eosinophil-derived neurotoxin genes: A specific C-terminal sequence is necessary for enhanced ribonuclease activity

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 3532-3536

  Rosenberg, Helene F ^a   Dyer, Kimberly D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DNA; ISOLEUCINE; NEUROTOXIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE A; THREONINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EOSINOPHIL; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MACACA; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; ORANG UTAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS; EOSINOPHIL-DERIVED NEUROTOXIN; HUMANS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NEUROTOXINS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PONGO PYGMAEUS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; FELIS CATUS; MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS; PLATYRRHINI; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS;

EID: 0030837071     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/25.17.3532     Document Type: Article

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