Molecular-weight-based hyaluronidase assay using fluorescent hyaluronic acid as a substrate

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 330, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 356-358

  Nagata, Hiroyuki ^a   Kojima, Ryoko ^a   Sakurai, Katsukiyo ^b   Sakai, Sayaka ^a   Kodera, Yoh ^a   Nishimura, Hiroyuki ^a   Inada, Yuji ^a   Matsushima, Ayako ^a  

^a TOIN UNIVERSITY OF YOKOHAMA   (Japan)

^b Biox Technologies Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY;

HYALURONIC ACID;

HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GEL FILTRATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

EID: 2942627612     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2004.03.050     Document Type: Article

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