Miltpain, a cysteine proteinase, from milt of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus): Purification and characterization

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 533-542

  Kawabata, Choko ^a   Doi, Yuko ^b   Ichishima, Eiji ^b  

^a T Hasegawa Co   (Japan)

^b SOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cathepsin; Cod; Cysteine protease; Gadus macrocephalus; Miltpain; Noncompetitive inhibition; o Phenanthroline; Pacific cod

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FELIS CATUS; GADUS MACROCEPHALUS; GADUS MORHUA; MACROCEPHALUS; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA;

EID: 0034007101     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(00)00166-8     Document Type: Article

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