Enzyme responsible for egg envelope (Chorion) hardening in fish: Purification and partial characterization of two transglutaminases associated with their substrate, unfertilized egg chorion, of the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 917-926

  Ha, Chang Rak ^a   Iuchi, Ichiro ^a  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Egg envelope hardening; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Rainbow trout; Transglutaminase; Vitelline membrane

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; ENZYME; FRESH WATER; MERCAPTOETHANOL; PROTEIN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; SEPHAROSE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHORION; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; FISH; GEL FILTRATION; IONIC STRENGTH; LIVER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RAINBOW TROUT; SALMON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0031757913     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022208     Document Type: Article

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