Two serine protease inhibitors from the skin secretions of the toad, Bombina microdeladigitora

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 608-612

  Lu, Xiangyun ^a,c   Ma, Yufang ^a,b   Wu, Jing ^a,b   Lai, Ren ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHANGSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Bombina microdeladigitora; Serine protease inhibitor; Toad

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTINE; DISULFIDE; PROTEIN BMSI 1; PROTEIN BMSI 2; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBIN; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BOMBINA MICRODELADIGITORA; DISULFIDE BOND; DNA LIBRARY; DRUG POTENCY; FASTA SEARCH; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINASE INHIBITION; SEARCH ENGINE; SKIN SECRETION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TOAD;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BOMBINA;

EID: 40049091270     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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