A novel plasminogen activator from Agkistrodon blomhoffii Ussurensis venom (ABUSV-PA): Purification and characterization

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 348, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1279-1287

  Liu, Shuqing ^a   Sun, Ming Zhong ^a   Greenaway, Frederick T ^b  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Characterization; Function; Plasminogen activator; Purification; Snake venom; Structure

Indexed keywords

AGKISTRODON BLOMHOFFII USSURENSIS VENOM; AMINO ACID; CALCIUM ION; COBALT; COPPER ION; DIVALENT CATION; ESTERASE; MAGNESIUM ION; NICKEL; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; PROTEIN; SNAKE VENOM; TOSYLARGININE METHYL ESTER; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ACIDITY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

AGKISTRODON; ANIMALS; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CROTALID VENOMS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATORS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEOMICS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TEMPERATURE; ZINC;

GLOYDIUS BLOMHOFFI;

EID: 33747888304     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.07.183     Document Type: Article

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