Using the MEROPS Database for Proteolytic Enzymes and Their Inhibitors and Substrates

Current Protocols in Bioinformatics

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages 1.25.1-1.25.33

  Rawlings, Neil D ^a,b   Barrett, Alan J ^a   Bateman, Alex ^b  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

inhibitor; peptidase; protease; proteolytic enzyme; substrate

Indexed keywords

DEUBIQUITINASE; PEPTIDASE; PRESENILIN 1; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SEMAGACESTAT; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MEROPS DATABASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DATABASES, PROTEIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84949212213     PISSN: 19343396     EISSN: 1934340X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471250953.bi0125s48     Document Type: Article

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