Purification and characterization of active recombinant human napsin A

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2573-2580

  Schauer Vukasinovic, Vesna ^a   Bur, Daniel ^a   Kitas, Eric ^a   Schlatter, Daniel ^a   Rossé, Gerard ^a,b   Lahm, Hans Werner ^a   Giller, Thomas ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

Aspartic proteinases; Fluorescence resonance energy transfer; Kinetics; PH optimum; Propeptide

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME STABILITY; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034084897     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01268.x     Document Type: Article

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