A novel methodology for the investigation of intracellular proteolytic processing in intact cells

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 192-197

  Reis, Renata C M ^a   Sorgine, Marcos H F ^a   Coelho Sampaio, Tatiana ^a  

^a Inst de Cie Biomedicas Depto de Bioquim Medica Cidade Universitária   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fluorescence dequenching; Intracellular proteolysis; Macrophages

Indexed keywords

BODIPY FL; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN D; CELL PROTEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG UPTAKE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTERNALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 0031885645     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0171-9335(98)80061-7     Document Type: Article

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