Purification and characterization of a novel isoform of myosinase from spear squid liver

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 969-974

  Tamori, Jun ^a   Kanzawa, Nobuyuki ^a   Tajima, Takaho ^a   Tamiya, Toni ^a   Tsuchiya, Takahide ^a  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino terminal sequence; Astacin; Endoproteinase; Myosinase; Novel isoform

Indexed keywords

ASTACIN; COBALT; LIVER ENZYME; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SQUID;

EID: 0032731204     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022542     Document Type: Article

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