Identification of eukaryotic peptide deformylases reveals universality of N-terminal protein processing mechanisms

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 5916-5929

  Giglione, C ^a   Serero, A ^a   Pierre, M ^a   Boisson, B ^a   Meinnel, T ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DU VÉGÉTAL   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Homologues; Methionine removal; Peptide deformylase; Protein processing

Indexed keywords

ACTINONIN; AMINOPEPTIDASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME; METHIONINE; PAPTIDE DEFORMYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EUKARYOTE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

EID: 0034329475     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.21.5916     Document Type: Article

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