Characterization of a multimeric, eukaryotic prolyl aminopeptidase: An inducible and highly specific intracellular peptidase from the non-pathogenic fungus Talaromyces emersonii

Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3673-3682

  Mahon, Cathal S ^a,b   O'Donoghue, Anthony J ^a,b   Goetz, David H ^b   Murray, Patrick G ^a   Craik, Charles S ^b   Tuohy, Maria G ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; AMMONIUM SULFATE; GLUCOSE; HYDROLASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROLINE IMINOPEPTIDASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TEPAP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FRACTIONATION; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TALAROMYCES; TALAROMYCES EMERSONII; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOPEPTIDASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TALAROMYCES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; TALAROMYCES EMERSONII;

EID: 70450230325     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.030940-0     Document Type: Article

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