Recombinant Drosophila prophenoloxidase 1 is sequentially cleaved by α-chymotrypsin during in vitro activation

Biochimie

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 154-165

  Lu, Anrui ^a   Li, Xuquan ^a   Hillyer, Julián F ^b   Beerntsen, Brenda T ^c   Söderhäll, Kenneth ^d   Ling, Erjun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Immunity; Prophenoloxidase; Structure; chymotrypsin

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN A; DOPAMINE; EDETIC ACID; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; RECOMBINANT DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER PROPHENOLOXIDASE 1; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALPHA-CHYMOTRYPSIN; CATECHOL OXIDASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ENZYME PRECURSOR; PRO-PHENOLOXIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM;

BOMBYX MORI; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MANDUCA SEXTA;

ANIMALS; CATECHOL OXIDASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84901779100     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2014.03.007     Document Type: Article

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