Cloning and characterization of a novel cathepsin B-like cysteine proteinase from Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2413-2422

  Cheng, Mei ^a,b   Yang, Xiao ^a   Li, Zhuoya ^a   He, Hualiang ^c   Qu, Zhenyu ^a   He, Ai ^a   Wu, Zhongdao ^a   Zhan, Ximei ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHONGKAI UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN B; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROLASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ACCBL1 GENE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; INTESTINE; LARVAL STAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYSTEINE PROTEASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME STABILITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS;

EID: 84863447641     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2780-y     Document Type: Article

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