The MEROPS database of proteolytic enzymes, their substrates and inhibitors in 2017 and a comparison with peptidases in the PANTHER database

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 46, Issue D1, 2018, Pages D624-D632

  Rawlings, Neil D ^a   Barrett, Alan J ^a   Thomas, Paul D ^b   Huang, Xiaosong ^b   Bateman, Alex ^a   Finn, Robert D ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; PEPTIDASE; PROTEASOME; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEOME; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EUKARYOTE; GENOME; MEROPS DATABASE; NONHUMAN; PANTHER DATABASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DATABASE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; DATABASES, PROTEIN; EUKARYOTA; HUMANS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 85040939094     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkx1134     Document Type: Article

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