The intriguing heterogeneity of human salivary proline-rich proteins: Short title: Salivary proline-rich protein species

Journal of Proteomics

Volumn 134, Issue , 2016, Pages 47-56

  Manconi, Barbara ^a   Castagnola, Massimo ^b,c   Cabras, Tiziana ^a   Olianas, Alessandra ^a   Vitali, Alberto ^c   Desiderio, Claudia ^c   Sanna, Maria Teresa ^a   Messana, Irene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acidic proline rich proteins; Basic proline rich proteins; N O glycosylated proline rich proteins; N pyroglutaminylation; Phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PROLINE RICH PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; SALIVA PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEOLYSIS; SALIVARY PROLINE-RICH PROTEINS;

EID: 84958152734     PISSN: 18743919     EISSN: 18767737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jprot.2015.09.009     Document Type: Article

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