Purification and characterization of apyrase from the tick, Ornithodoros savignyi

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 617-624

  Mans, B J ^a   Gaspar, A R M D ^a   Louw, A I ^a   Neitz, A W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Apyrase; ATP diphosphohydrolase; Metalloprotein; Ornithodoros savignyi; Platelet aggregation; Soft tick

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR; APYRASE; CHELATING AGENT; COLLAGEN; DITHIOTHREITOL; FLUORIDE; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; OUABAIN; VANADIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; TICK; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS;

ANIMALS; APYRASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; KINETICS; ORNITHODOROS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031839793     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(98)10061-5     Document Type: Article

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