Precursor convertases: An evolutionary ancient, cell-specific, combinatorial mechanism yielding diverse bioactive peptides and proteins

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 839, Issue , 1998, Pages 9-24

  Seidah, Nabil G ^a   Day, Robert ^a   Marcinkiewicz, Mieczyslaw ^a   Chrétien, Michel ^a  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; SERINE PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EVOLUTION; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

EID: 0032524834     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10727.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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