Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition studies by natural leech inhibitors by capiliary electrophoresis and competition assay

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2101-2106

  Deloffre, Laurence ^a   Sautiere, Pierre Eric ^a   Huybrechts, Roger ^b   Hens, Korneel ^b   Vieau, Didier ^c   Salzet, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b B 3000 Leuven   (Belgium)

^c UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; Invertebrate; Leech; Natural angiotensin converting inhibitor

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; NEUROPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME MECHANISM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LEECH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; LEECHES; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A;

ANIMALIA; HIRUDINIDA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 2942541143     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.2004.04116.x     Document Type: Article

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