XCE, a new member of the endothelin-converting enzyme and neutral endopeptidase family, is preferentially expressed in the CNS

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 211-221

  Valdenaire, Olivier ^a,c   Richards, J Grayson ^a   Faull, Richard L M ^b   Schweizer, Anja ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Endothelin converting enzyme; Medulla; Neutral endopeptidase; Spinal cord; Zinc metallopeptidase

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE XCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHO CELL; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033524706     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(98)00321-0     Document Type: Article

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