A simple assay for hyaluronidase activity using fluorescence polarization

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 376, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 620-624

  Murai, Toshiyuki ^a   Kawashima, Hiroto ^b,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Continuous assay; Fluorescence polarization; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Hyaluronan; Hyaluronidase; Oligosaccharide

Indexed keywords

HERMES ANTIGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; TESTIS;

EID: 53149091223     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.09.047     Document Type: Article

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