Factors affecting autocatalysis of botulinum A neurotoxin light chain

Protein Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 445-451

  Ahmed, S Ashraf ^a   Ludivico, Matthew L ^a   Smith, Leonard A ^a  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocatalysis; Botulinum; Neurotoxin; Protease; Zinc endopeptidase

Indexed keywords

4 (2 HYDROXYETHYL) 1 PIPERAZINEETHANESULFONIC ACID; ACETIC ACID; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; BUFFER; CALCIUM; COBALT; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; INORGANIC SALT; IRON; MAGNESIUM; METAL; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; POLYOL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ZINC CHLORIDE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXPOSURE; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LIGHT CHAIN; PH MEASUREMENT; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PURIFICATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION;

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; CATALYSIS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; METALS;

EID: 16244384489     PISSN: 15723887     EISSN: 18758355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10930-004-5220-3     Document Type: Article

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