Active-site variants of Streptomyces griseus protease B with peptide-ligation activity

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 163-171

  Elliott, R Jeffery ^a   Bennet, Andrew J ^a   Braun, Curtis A ^a   MacLeod, Alasdair M ^a   Borgford, Thor J ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Non natural amino acids; Peptide ligation; Protein engineering; Semi synthesis; Streptomyces griseus protease B

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS;

EID: 0034014057     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(00)00086-7     Document Type: Article

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