Human cathepsins W and F form a new subgroup of cathepsins that is evolutionary separated from the cathepsin B- and L-like cysteine proteases

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 477, Issue , 2000, Pages 271-280

  Wex, T ^a   Levy, B ^a   Wex, H ^a   Bromme D ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN F; CATHEPSIN L; CATHEPSIN W; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE LIBRARY; GENES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034470261     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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