Purification of a novel aminopeptidase from the pollen of Parietaria judaica that alters epithelial integrity and degrades neuropeptides

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 878-884

  Cortes, Luísa ^a,b   Carvalho, Ana Luísa ^a,c   Todo Bom, Ana ^d   Faro, Carlos ^a,b   Pires, Euclides ^a,b   Veríssimo, Paula ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b Department of Biochemistry ^*  (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^d CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

aminopeptidase; angiotensin I; E cadherin; occludin; Parietaria judaica; substance P; VIP

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; METHYLENE BLUE; NEUROPEPTIDE; OCCLUDIN; POLLEN EXTRACT; UVOMORULIN;

AIRWAY; ALLERGY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; CELL JUNCTION; CELL LINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARIETARIA JUDAICA; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOPEPTIDASES; CADHERINS; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; PARIETARIA; POLLEN;

EID: 33749349447     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.05.029     Document Type: Article

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