DIGESTION OF THE OXIDIZED B-CHAIN OF INSULIN BY HUMAN NEUTROPHILE PROTEASES - ELASTASE AND CHYMOTRYPSIN-LIKE PROTEASE

被引:12
作者
LEVY, H
FEINSTEIN, G
机构
[1] Department of Biochemistry, The George S. Wise Center of Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv
关键词
Chymotrypsin-like protease; Elastase; Insulin B chain; Protease digestion;
D O I
10.1016/0005-2744(79)90169-4
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The specificities of human neutrophile elastase and chymotrypsin-like protease towards oxidized insulin B chain were studied. The neutrophile elastase was found to differ from porcine pancreatic elastase in its specificity towards insulin B chain. The neutrophile elastase preferred mostly valine near the cleaved bond in contrast to pancreatic elastase which preferred alanine as well as valine near the cleaved bond. Human neutrophile chymotrypsin-like protease was found to cleave mostly bonds involving leucine and phenylanine. © 1979.
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