Identification and characterization of CaApe2 - A neutral arginine/alanine/leucine-specific metallo-aminopeptidase from Candida albicans

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 858-869

  Klinke, Thomas ^a   Rump, Andreas ^a   Pönisch, Roman ^a   Schellenberger, Wolfgang ^b   Müller, Eva Christina ^c   Otto, Albrecht ^c   Klimm, Wolfgang ^a   Kriegel, Thomas M ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aminopeptidase; CaApe2; Candida albicans; Gene structure; Kinetics; Purification

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; AMINOPEPTIDASE; ARGININE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; DNA; LEUCINE; PROTEIN CAAPE 2;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENOMICS; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRON; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SECRETION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOPEPTIDASES; ARGININE; BASE SEQUENCE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL WALL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LEUCYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 49749099663     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2008.00411.x     Document Type: Article

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