Partial purification and characterization of fibrinolytic enzymes from yellow mealworm

International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 153-161

  Huang, Ming Xing ^a   Ye, Yun ^a   Chen, Ya Xiong ^a   Han, Ya Li ^a  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fibrinolytic enzyme; Metal chelate; Serine protease; Tenebrio molitor; Thrombolytic agent

Indexed keywords

CUPRIC ION; INSECT PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM ION; METAL ION; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SODIUM ION; TENEBRIO MOLITOR FIBRINOLYTIC ENZYME 1; TENEBRIO MOLITOR FIBRINOLYTIC ENZYME 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; BEETLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PH; TENEBRIO MOLITOR; THERMOSTABILITY;

TENEBRIO MOLITOR;

EID: 84862820779     PISSN: 15733149     EISSN: 15733904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10989-012-9288-x     Document Type: Article

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