Protamine: A unique and potent inhibitor of oligopeptidase B

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-71

  Tsuji, Akihiko ^a   Yoshimoto, Tadashi ^b   Yuasa, Keizo ^a   Matsuda, Yoshiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Oligopeptidase B; Protamine; Protease inhibitor; Serine protease; Trypanocidal drug

Indexed keywords

ANTITRYPANOSOMAL AGENT; ARGININE; OLIGOPEPTIDASE B; PROTAMINE; SERINE PROTEINASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; HIGHER PLANT; IC 50; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; WHEAT;

ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTAMINES; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRITICUM;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; PROTISTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 29844457873     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.683     Document Type: Article

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