Molecular cloning of adipocyte-derived leucine aminopeptidase highly related to placental leucine aminopeptidase/oxytocinase

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 931-938

  Hattori, Akira ^a   Matsumoto, Hideko ^a   Mizutani, Shigehiko ^b   Tsujimoto, Masafumi ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aminopeptidase; COS 7 cells; Expressed sequence tags; Metallopeptidase; Molecular cloning

Indexed keywords

CYSTYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; LEUCINE; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOPROTEINASE;

ADIPOCYTE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLACENTA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033056047     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022371     Document Type: Article

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