Sequence-Specific Intramembrane Proteolysis: Identification of a Recognition Motif in Rhomboid Substrates

Molecular Cell

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1048-1059

  Strisovsky, Kvido ^a   Sharpe, Hayley J ^a   Freeman, Matthew ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

PROTEINS

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HYDROLYSIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

EID: 72149124813     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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