Molecular cloning, functional expression in Escherichia coli and enzymatic characterisation of a cysteine protease from white clover (Trifolium repens)

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1699, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 111-122

  Asp, Torben ^a   Bowra, Steve ^a   Borg, Søren ^a   Holm, Preben Bach ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

C1 family; Cysteine protease; Enzymatic characterisation; Expression; Trifolium repens; White clover

Indexed keywords

AMINOMETHYLCOUMARIN; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ARGININE; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; LEUCINE; PHENYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ACIDITY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INCLUSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WHITE CLOVER;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS; ZINNIA; ZINNIA ELEGANS;

EID: 2542450034     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1570-9639(04)00030-5     Document Type: Article

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