Chlapsin, a chloroplastidial aspartic proteinase from the green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Planta

Volumn 236, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 283-296

  Almeida, Carla Malaquias ^a   Pereira, Cláudia ^b   da Costa, Diana Soares ^c   Pereira, Susana ^b   Pissarra, J ^b   Simões, Isaura ^a,d   Faro, Carlos ^a,d  

^a Biocant Biotechnology Innovation Center   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aspartic proteinase; Chlamydomonas; Chloroplast; Plant specific insert

Indexed keywords

ALGAL PROTEIN; ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PEPSTATIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARTIC ACID PROTEASES; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLASTS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPSTATINS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

ANIMALIA; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84862837775     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-012-1605-2     Document Type: Article

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