An arginine specific protease from Spirulina platensis

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 474-480

  Yada, Etsuko ^a   Nagata, Hiroyuki ^a   Noguchi, Yukinori ^a   Kodera, Yoh ^a   Nishimura, Hiroyuki ^a   Inada, Yuji ^a   Matsushima, Ayako ^a  

^a TOIN UNIVERSITY OF YOKOHAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arginine specific protease; Fibrinolysis; Plasminogen activator; Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ENZYMES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SUBSTRATES;

ARGININE SPECIFIC PROTEASE; FIBRINOLYSIS; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ENZYME;

SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 27644540560     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10126-004-4115-9     Document Type: Article

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