Structure-function relationships in class CA1 cysteine peptidase propeptides

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 691-713

  Wiederanders, Bernd ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cathepsin L like peptidases; Foldase; Papain family; Processing; Propeptide inhibition

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN L; CYSTEINE; PAPAIN; PEPTIDASE; PEPTIDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRECURSOR; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2442610018     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2003_3661     Document Type: Conference Paper

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