Molecular Identification of Carnosine N-Methyltransferase as Chicken Histamine N-Methyltransferase-Like Protein (HNMT-Like)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Drozak, Jakub ^a   Chrobok, Lukasz ^a   Poleszak, Olga ^a   Jagielski, Adam K ^a   Derlacz, Rafal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANSERINE; CARNOSINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE LIKE PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; POLYPEPTIDE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CHICKEN; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENBANK; GENE; GENETIC DATABASE; HISTAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANSERINE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARNOSINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHICKENS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COS CELLS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HEK293 CELLS; HISTAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84877979027     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064805     Document Type: Article

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