A nonradioactive, high throughput assay for chitin synthase activity

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 305, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 97-105

  Lucero, Héctor A ^a   Kuranda, Michael J ^b   Bulik, Dorota A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Chitin; Chitin synthase assay; Chs1; Chs2; Chs3; Wheat germ agglutinin

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; CELL MEMBRANES; DRUG PRODUCTS; FOOD PRODUCTS; YEAST;

CHITIN SYNTHASE; CHS1; CHS2; CHS3; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

CHITIN;

CHITIN; CHITIN SYNTHASE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MEMBRANE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036605792     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abio.2002.5594     Document Type: Article

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