A novel serine protease inhibitor from the venom of Vespa bicolor Fabricius

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 116-120

  Yang, Xinbo ^a,b   Wang, Yakun ^a   Lu, Zekuan ^a   Zhai, Lei ^a   Jiang, Juguo ^c   Liu, Jingze ^a   Yu, Haining ^a  

^a HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YANTAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shandong Shengli CO Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Bioactive peptides; Serine protease inhibitor; Vespa bicolor; Wasp venom

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BICOLIN; CHYMOTRYPSIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; ELASTASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBIN; THROMBIN INHIBITOR; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WASP VENOM; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BICOLIN PEPTIDE, VESPA BICOLOR; INSECT PROTEIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYDROLYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE POOR PLASMA; VESPA BICOLOR; WASP; ANIMAL; BLOOD CLOTTING; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANOPLIUS SAMARIENSIS; PIMPLA HYPOCHONDRIACA; VESPA; VESPIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANTICOAGULANTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD COAGULATION; CATALYSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; WASP VENOMS; WASPS;

EID: 63449086967     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2009.02.010     Document Type: Article

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