The purification and characterization of μ-calpain and calpastatin from ostrich brain

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 613-624

  Mkwetshana, Noxolo ^a   Naudé, Ryno J ^a   Muramoto, Koji ^b  

^a NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calpain; Brain; Calcium; Ostrich

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALPAIN; CALPASTATIN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; ISOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOLYSIS; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; NONHUMAN; OSTRICH; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AUTOLYSIS; BRAIN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CALPAIN; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOELECTRIC POINT; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUTHIONIFORMES; SWINE; TEMPERATURE;

BOVINAE; INVERTEBRATA; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036212403     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(02)00004-3     Document Type: Article

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