A direct fluorometric assay for tissue transglutaminase

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 347, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 221-226

  Gillet, Steve M F G ^a   Pelletier, Joelle N ^a   Keillor, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Enzyme assay; Fluorescence; High throughput screening; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; ENZYMES; ESTERS; FLUORESCENCE; SUBSTRATES; TISSUE;

96-WELL MICROTITER PLATE; CATALYZED REACTIONS; ENZYME ASSAYS; FLUOROGENIC SUBSTRATE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MICROBIAL TRANSGLUTAMINASE (MTGASE); TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

BUTYRIC ACID;

4 (N CARBOBENZOXYPHENYLALANYLAMINO)BUTYRIC ACID COUMARIN 7 YL ESTER; AMINOACETONITRILE; BENZYL DERIVATIVE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; ESTER DERIVATIVE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MICROBIAL ENZYME; N ACETYLLYSINE METHYL ESTER; PAPAIN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; UMBELLIFERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUOROMETRY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HYDROLYSIS; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 27944446396     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2005.09.035     Document Type: Article

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