Identification and molecular cloning of cathepsin P, a novel human putative cysteine protease of the papain family

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 439, Issue 7, 2000, Pages R116-R118

  Pungerčar, Jože ^a   Ivanovski, Gabriela ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Cathepsin P; cDNA; Human; Propeptide

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; CATHEPSIN P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CATHEPSIN K; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; PAPAIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATHEPSINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PAPAIN; PROTEIN PRECURSORS;

EID: 0033627602     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03376542     Document Type: Article

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