Cloning and characterization of Sapp2p, the second aspartic proteinase isoenzyme from Candida parapsilosis

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1018-1026

  Merkerová, Michaela ^a,b   Dostál, Jiří ^a   Hradilek, Martin ^a   Pichová, Iva ^a   Hruskova Heidingsfeldova, Olga ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aspartic proteinase; Candida parapsilosis; Fluorogenic substrate; Sapp2p; Zymogen conversion

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; FUNGAL ENZYME; HEMOGLOBIN; ISOENZYME; PROTEIN KEX2; PROTEIN SAPP2P; PROTEINASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDITY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; MEMBRANE BINDING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SAPP2 GENE; SAPP3 GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARTIC ACID ENDOPEPTIDASES; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CANDIDA; CATALYSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33750028344     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2006.00142.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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