Isolation and preliminary characterization of a 22-kDa protein with trypsin inhibitory activity from toad Bufo andrewsi skin

Toxicon

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 277-281

  Zhao, Yu ^a,b   Jin, Yang ^a   Lee, Wen Hui ^a   Zhang, Yun ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bufo andrewsi; Skin; Trypsin inhibitor

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; ELASTASE; THROMBIN; TRYPSIN; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEL FILTRATION; ION EXCHANGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SKIN; TOAD;

ANIMALS; BUFONIDAE; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN BINDING; SKIN; TRYPSIN INHIBITORS;

ANURA; BUFO ANDREWSI;

EID: 22744432991     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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