Characterization of the first non-insect invertebrate functional angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE): Leech TtACE resembles the N-domain of mammalian ACE

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 382, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 565-573

  Rivière, Guillaume ^a   Michaud, Annie ^b   Deloffre, Laurence ^c   Vandenbulcke, Franck ^a   Levoye, Angélique ^d   Breton, Christophe ^a   Corvol, Pierre ^b   Salzet, Michel ^a   Vieau, Didier ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Cloning; Enzymic activity; Evolution; Invertebrate; Leech

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; HYDROLYSIS; RNA;

BLOOD HOMEOSTASIS; LEECH ENZYMES; ZINC METALLOPEPTIDASE;

ENZYME KINETICS;

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN I; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; HYDROLASE; INSECT PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LEECH; MAMMAL; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CHO CELLS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HUMANS; LEECHES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS; HEXAPODA; HIRUDINIDA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; THEROMYZON; THEROMYZON TESSULATUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 4544233663     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20040522     Document Type: Article

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