A history of pepsin and related enzymes

Quarterly Review of Biology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 127-147

  Fruton, Joseph S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active site; Crystalline enzymes; Enzyme inhibitors; Enzyme kinetics; Pepsin; Peptide synthesis; Protein structure; Proteinases; Specificity; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIGESTION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 19TH CENT.; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 20TH CENT.; HUMAN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPSIN A; ANIMALS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS;

PEPSIN A;

ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIGESTION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HISTORY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

EID: 0035987666     PISSN: 00335770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340729     Document Type: Review

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