Substrate specificity of insect trypsins and the role of their subsites in catalysis

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 130-140

  Lopes, A R ^a,c   Juliano, M A ^b   Marana, S R ^a   Juliano, L ^b   Terra, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Binding energy; Binding subsites; Insects; Quenched fluorescence substrate; Substrate specificity; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; TRYPSIN; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COCKROACH; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FLY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INSECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; METABOLISM; SOYBEAN;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; COCKROACHES; DIPTERA; HYDROPHOBICITY; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; KINETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOYBEANS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRYPSIN; TRYPSIN INHIBITORS;

COLEOPTERA; DICTYOPTERA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 31144449876     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2005.11.006     Document Type: Article

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