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[Structural characteristics providing for high specificity of enteropeptidase]
1Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Bioorganicheskaia Khimiia
|June 5, 1998
Summary
Enteropeptidase specificity changes due to calcium loss, leading to autolysis and a truncated enzyme form. Researchers identified cleavage sites and kinetic parameters, finding conditions to regulate this transition.
Area of Science:
- Biochemistry
- Enzymology
- Structural Biology