Cytosolic neutral proteinases of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Current Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-143

  San Blas, Gioconda ^a   Sorais, Françoise ^a   Niño Vega, Gustavo ^a   Méndez, Cioly ^a   San Blas, Felipe ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; ANTIPAIN; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; CHYMOSTATIN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; EDETIC ACID; IODOACETAMIDE; METALLOPROTEINASE; NEUTRAL PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST CELL;

ANTIPAIN; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CHELATING AGENTS; CYTOSOL; EDETIC ACID; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IODOACETAMIDE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; TEMPERATURE;

PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0031818482     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900353     Document Type: Article

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