Cloning of the cDNA and nucleotide sequence of a skeletal muscle protease from myopathic hamsters

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 181, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 125-135

  Holt, John C ^a,g   Hatcher, Victor B ^b   Caulfield, James B ^c   Norton, Paul ^c   Umeda, Patrick K ^d   Andres Melendez, J ^e   Martino, Leon ^e   Mudzinsky, Stanley P ^e   Blumenstock, Frank ^e   Slayter, Henry S ^f   Margossian, Sarkis S ^e,h  

^a SANOFI   (France)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^e ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^f DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g Pasteur Merieux Connaught   (United States)

^h Ferrahian Armenian School   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; cDNA cloning; Mast cells; Mekratin; Myosin light chain 2; Serine proteases

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MUSCLE ENZYME; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; NEUTRAL PROTEINASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ISOLATION; HAMSTER; MAST CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARDIAC MYOSINS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOGS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; MYOCARDIUM; MYOFIBRILS; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; RATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 6844242319     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006842332340     Document Type: Article

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