Identification and cloning of a trypsin inhibitor from skin secretions of Chinese red-belly toad Bombina maxima

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-53

  Lai, Ren ^a   Liu, Hen ^a   Lee, Wen Hui ^a   Zhang, Yun ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Amphibian skin; Bombina; Bombina maxima trypsin inhibitor (BMTI); cDNA; Protease inhibitor; Sequence; Toad; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ISOPROTEIN; PEPTIDE; THROMBIN INHIBITOR; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DNA LIBRARY; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN SECRETION; TOAD;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BOMBINA; BOMBINA BOMBINA; BOMBINA MAXIMA; BUFO BUFO;

EID: 0036142405     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(01)00479-1     Document Type: Article

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