Re: Protease cleavage sites

Elizabeth Fowler (efowler@ma.ultranet.com)
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 14:48:51 -0500 (EST)

We have found the following compilation of information on proteases very
helpful. We bought it as a CD-ROM. You can contact Academic Press for more
information.

Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes
Edited by Alan J. Barrett, Neil D. Rawlings, & J. Fred Woessner
Academic Press

Beth Fowler

At 11:42 AM 1/25/99 -0500, Henry Keutmann wrote:
> Firstly, thanks to all of you who responded so helpfully to my
>recent inquiry about tryptophan damage upon peroxide oxidation.
> Does anyone know of a compendium or review of known sites for
>cleavage by protease enzymes? I'm looking for a single, relatively
>up-to-date reference, beyond the scattered articles over the years in
>Methods in Enzymology or the Worthington Catalog. In particular, we have a
>protein that appears to be processed at one or both of the sites
>...EED/EDQ/DYS... (slashes indicate sites) by human granulosa cells and/or
>follicular fluid. Any ideas?
> Thanks!
> Henry Keutmann
> Endocrine Unit, Mass. General Hospital
> Tel. 617-726-3966, Fax 617-726-7543
> Keutmann@helix.mgh.harvard.edu
>
>
>
Elizabeth Fowler
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