Propeptide dependent activation of the Antarctic krill euphauserase precursor produced in yeast

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2632-2639

  Kristjánsdóttir, Sigrídur ^a   Gudmundsdóttir, Ágústa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Brachyurin; Expression; Propeptide; Serine peptidase; Yeast

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; PEPTIDASE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CRUSTACEA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PICHIA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; GADUS MORHUA; PICHIA; PICHIA PASTORIS;

EID: 0034075954     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01273.x     Document Type: Article

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