N-terminus end of rat prostate transglutaminase is responsible for its catalytic activity and GTP binding

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1098-1108

  Mariniello, Loredana ^a   Esposito, Carla ^b   Caputo, Ivana ^a   Sorrentino, Angela ^a   Porta, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

GTP; MDCK; N terminus; Rat prostate; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROSTATE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0037411143     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(02)00358-8     Document Type: Article

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