Cloning and biochemical characterization of blisterase, a subtilisin-like convertase from the filarial parasite, Onchocerca volvulus

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 278, Issue 38, 2003, Pages 36183-36190

  Poole, Catherine B ^a   Jin, Jingmin ^a   McReynolds, Larry A ^a  

^a Molecular Parasitology Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; CLONING; ENZYMES; PROTEINS;

PARASITIC NEMATODES;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; AMINO ACID; APROTININ; ARGININE; BLISTERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EDETIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; N [N (3 CARBOXYOXIRANE 2 CARBONYL)LEUCYL]AGMATINE; PEPSTATIN; POLYPROTEIN; PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SUBTILISIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCHOCERCA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PARASITE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDETIC ACID; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INSECTS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; PEPTIDE-N4-(N-ACETYL-BETA-GLUCOSAMINYL) ASPARAGINE AMIDASE; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SUBTILISINS;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INSECTA; NEMATODA; ONCHOCERCA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS;

EID: 0141592515     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M302601200     Document Type: Article

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