Cloning and characterization of cathepsin L-like peptidases of Echinococcus multilocularis metacestodes

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 181-189

  Sako, Yasuhito ^a   Yamasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Nakaya, Kazuhiro ^a   Nakao, Minoru ^a   Ito, Akira ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activity; Cysteine peptidase; Echinococcus multilocularis metacestode; Recombinant enzyme

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BENZYLOXYCARBONYLLEUCYLARGININE 4 METHYLCOUMARIN 7 AMIDE; BENZYLOXYCARBONYLPHENYLALANYLARGININE 4 METHYLCOUMARIN 7 AMIDE; CATHEPSIN L; CATHEPSIN L LIKE PEPTIDASE; CATHEPSIN L LIKE PEPTIDASE 1; CATHEPSIN L LIKE PEPTIDASE 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; FIBRONECTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEPTIDASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION CONTROL; METACESTODE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATHEPSINS; COLLAGEN; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, HELMINTH; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FIBRONECTINS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 34447259277     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2007.04.016     Document Type: Article

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