Precursor of rat epidermal cathepsin L: Purification and immunohistochemical localization

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 36-45

  Kawada, Akira ^a   Hara, Kenji ^b   Kominami, Eiki ^c   Tezuka, Tadashi ^a   Takahashi, Masae ^a   Takahara, Hidenari ^d  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cathepsin L; Epidermis; Precursor; Processing

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN L;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDERMIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATHEPSINS; ENZYME PRECURSORS; EPIDERMIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0033975786     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(99)00063-8     Document Type: Article

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