Identification, purification, and characterization of a secretory serine protease in an Indian strain of Leishmania donovani

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 320, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-14

  Choudhury, Rajdeep ^a   Bhaumik, Siddhartha Kumar ^b   De, Tripti ^b   Chakraborti, Tapati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aprotinin; Extracellular matrix proteins; Extracellular serine protease; Leishmania donovani (MHOM IN 1983 AG83)

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; DIMER; SERINE PROTEINASE; TOSYLARGININE METHYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; INDIAN; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANIMALS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; ENZYME STABILITY; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; METALS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SERINE PROTEASES; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; NASO HEXACANTHUS;

EID: 58049186077     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-008-9849-7     Document Type: Article

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