Properties of Trypsin-Mediated Activation of Aspartase from Hafnia alvei

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 573-578

  Lee, Min Sub ^a   Choi, Kyoung Jae ^a   Kwom, Si Joong ^a   Kang, Insug ^b   Ha, Joohun ^b   Kim, Sung Soo ^b   Han, Myung Soo ^a   Yoon, Moon Young ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aspartase; Hafnia alvei; Trypsin activation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342667091     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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