Immunological detection of proteolytically activated epidermal-type transglutaminase (TGase 3) using cleavage-site-specific antibody

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2492-2494

  Hitomi, Kiyotaka ^a   Ikeda, Naoki ^a   Maki, Masatoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Forestomach; Keratinocyte; Proteolysis; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TGM3 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; IMMUNOASSAY; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; STOMACH MUCOSA; SYNTHESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; IMMUNOASSAY; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 2542544180     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.2492     Document Type: Article

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