Isolation and characterization of pepsinogen from Trimeresurus flavoviridis (Habu snake)

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 755-760

  Yonezawa, Hiroo ^a   Nonaka, Tsuyoshi ^a   Uchikoba, Tetsuya ^a   Hattori, Shousaku ^b   Ohno, Motonori ^c   Kaneda, Makoto ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c SOJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Habu snake; Pepsin; Pepsinogen; Protease

Indexed keywords

PEPSIN A; PEPSINOGEN; PROTEINASE;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SNAKE; STOMACH MUCOSA;

BOVINAE; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; SERPENTES; SUIDAE; TRIMERESURUS FLAVOVIRIDIS;

EID: 0034038239     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022667     Document Type: Article

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