Primary sequence and activity analyses of a catalase from Ascaris suum

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-214

  Eckelt, Volker H O ^a   Liebau, Eva ^a   Walter, Rolf D ^a   Henkle Dührsen, Kimberly ^a  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ascaris suum; Catalase; Detoxification; Hydrogen peroxide; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

AMITROLE; CATALASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIANISIDINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PEROXIDASE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; DETOXIFICATION; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASCARIS SUUM; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALASE; CATTLE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NADP; PEROXIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ASCARIS SUUM; BOVINAE; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032531324     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(98)00092-9     Document Type: Article

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