The homotrimeric structure of HtrA2 is indispensable for executing its serine protease activity

Experimental and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 36-43

  Nam, Min Kyung ^a   Seong, Young Mo ^a,b   Park, Hyo Jin ^a,b   Choi, Ju Youn ^a,c   Kang, Seongman ^b   Rhim, Hyangshuk ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Sangmyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Omi serine protease; Protein structure, tertiary; Serine endopeptidases; Structure activity relationships; X linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein

Indexed keywords

PHENYLALANINE; SERINE PROTEINASE OMI; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GEL FILTRATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

EID: 33644807298     PISSN: 12263613     EISSN: 20926413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emm.2006.5     Document Type: Article

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