CATHESTATINS, NEW CYSTEINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS PRODUCED BY PENICILLIUM-CITRINUM

被引:24
作者
WOO, JT [1 ]
ONO, H [1 ]
TSUJI, T [1 ]
机构
[1] SAGAMI CHEM RES CTR, SAGAMIHARA, KANAGAWA 229, JAPAN
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10.1271/bbb.59.350
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
New cysteine protease inhibitors, named cathestatin A and B, have been discovered as metabolites of Penicillium citrinum. Cathestatins were found to be decarbamidoyl analogs of estatins and showed a specific inhibition for cysteine proteases, Cathestatins suppressed parathyroid hormone (PTH)-stimulated Ca-45 release in organ cultures of chick embryonic calvaria.
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页码:350 / 352
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