Activation of the kexin from Schizosaccharomyces pombe requires internal cleavage of its initially cleaved prosequence

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 400-408

  Powner, Dale ^a   Davey, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ENZYME; KEXIN; LYSINE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLYCOSYLATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

ANIMALIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0031973017     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.18.1.400     Document Type: Article

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