Crystal structure of earthworm fibrinolytic enzyme component A: Revealing the structural determinants of its dual fibrinolytic activity

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 321, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 57-68

  Tang, Yong ^a   Liang, Dongcai ^a   Jiang, Tao ^a   Zhang, Jiping ^a   Gui, Lulu ^a   Chang, Wenrui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Earthworm fibrinolytic enzyme; Eisenia fetida; Serine protease; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; FIBRIN; GLYCINE; LEUCINE; PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN; SERINE; SERINE PROTEINASE; TYROSINE; VALINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EARTHWORM; EISENIA FOETIDA; FIBRINOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

ANNELIDA; EISENIA FETIDA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 0036353720     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00559-4     Document Type: Article

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