Role of the amino-terminal region of streptokinase in the generation of a fully functional plasminogen activator complex probed with synthetic peptides

Protein Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 637-648

  Nihalani, Deepak ^a   Kumar, Rajesh ^a,b   Rajagopal, K ^a   Sahni, Girish ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amidolytic activity; Fragment complementation; N terminal region of streptokinase; Plasminogen; Plasminogen activation; Streptokinase; Substrate plasminogen

Indexed keywords

PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; STREPTOKINASE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0031911761     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560070313     Document Type: Article

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