Selective neurotensin-derived internally quenched fluorogenic substrates for neurolysin (EC 3.4.24.16): Comparison with thimet oligopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.15) and Neprilysin (EC 3.4.24.11)

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 257-265

  Oliveira, Vitor ^a   Campos, Marcelo ^a   Hemerly, Jefferson P ^a   Ferro, Emer S ^b   Camargo, Antonio C M ^c   Juliano, Maria A ^a   Juliano, Luiz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fluorogenic substrates; Neprilysin; Neurolysin; Neurotensin; Prolyl oligopeptidase; Thimet oligopeptidase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; HYDROLYSIS; PEPTIDES;

FLUOROGENIC SUBSTRATE; NEPRILYSIN; NEUROLYSIN; NEUROTENSIN; PROLYL OLIGOPEPTIDASE; THIMET OLIGOPEPTIDASE;

SUBSTRATES;

ANTHRANILIC ACID; ETHYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; NEUROLYSIN; NEUROTENSIN; PROLYL ENDOPEPTIDASE; PYROGLUTAMIC ACID; THIMET OLIGOPEPTIDASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE DELETION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0035872886     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abio.2001.5083     Document Type: Article

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