Purification and primary structure determination of human lysosomal dipeptidase

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 384, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 317-320

  Dolenc, Iztok ^a   Mihelič, Marko ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Blood plasma glutamate carboxypeptidase; Dipeptidase; Dipeptide; Lysosomal dipeptidase; Lysosome

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DIPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL HYDROLASE; LYSOSOME ENZYME; METALLOPROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DIMERIZATION; DIPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LYSOSOMES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0037299717     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2003.036     Document Type: Short Survey

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