A novel slow-tight binding serine protease inhibitor from eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) plasma inhibits perkinsin, the major extracellular protease of the oyster protozoan parasite Perkinsus marinus

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 16-26

  Xue, Qing Gang ^a   Waldrop, Grover L ^b   Schey, Kevin L ^c   Itoh, Naoki ^a   Ogawa, Masahiro ^a   Cooper, Richard K ^a   Losso, Jack N ^a   La Peyre, Jerome F ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivalve mollusk; Hemolymph; Invertebrate immunity; Oyster; Parasite; Perkinsus marinus; Serine protease inhibitor; Slow tight binding

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PERKINSIN; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SUBTILISIN; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ISOMERIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OYSTER; PARASITE; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE DATABASE;

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 33747760723     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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