Structural basis for broad substrate specificity of earthworm fibrinolytic enzyme component A

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 325, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 877-882

  Wang, Chao ^a,b   Wang, Feng ^a,b   Li, Mei ^a   Tang, Yong ^a   Zhang, Ji Ping ^a   Gui, Lu Lu ^a   An, Xiao Min ^a   Chang, Wen Rui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Earthworm fibrinolytic enzyme; Multisubstrate binding sites; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; EARTHWORM FIBRINOLYTIC ENZYME COMPONENT A; ELASTASE; ENZYME; ENZYME INHIBITOR; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; OLIGOCHAETA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

INSERTION SEQUENCES; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 8444244428     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.10.113     Document Type: Article

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