Dipetalogastin, a potent thrombin inhibitor from the blood-sucking insect Dipetalogaster maximus. cDNA cloning, expression and characterization

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 266, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 583-590

  Mende, Katrin ^b   Petoukhova, Olga ^a   Koulitchkova, Valentina ^a   Schaub, Günter A ^c   Lange, Ute ^c   Kaufmann, Roland ^c   Nowak, Götz ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Blood sucking insect; Bug; CDNA cloning; Kazal type; Thrombin inhibitor

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN INHIBITOR; ANTITHROMBIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; DIPETALOGASTIN PROTEIN, DIPETALOGASTER MAXIMUS; INSECT PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; DRUG POTENCY; INSECT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENE LIBRARY; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTITHROMBINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE LIBRARY; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDES; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; THROMBIN;

EID: 0038474360     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00895.x     Document Type: Article

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