Autolytic activation mechanism of Bombyx acid cysteine protease (BCP)

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology International

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 591-600

  Takahashi, Susumu Y ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshimi ^a   Watabe, Shoji ^a   Kageyama, Takashi ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx eggs; Cysteine protease (BCP); Mechanism of activation

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOLYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SILKWORM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031398659     PISSN: 10399712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216549700203001     Document Type: Article

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