Anisakis simplex: Mutational bursts in the reactive site centers of serine protease inhibitors from an ascarid nematode

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 257-261

  Lu, Cheng Chan ^a,d   Nguyen, Tien ^a   Morris, Stephen ^b   Hill, Dolores ^c   Sakanari, Judy A ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANISAKIS; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ANISAKIS; ANISAKIS SIMPLEX; ASCARIS SUUM;

EID: 0031849122     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4284     Document Type: Article

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