Biomaterial Database

Endothelin converting enzyme of porcine lung. 1993

L J Murphy, and A J Turner

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, U.K.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008168	Lung	Either of the pair of organs occupying the cavity of the thorax that effect the aeration of the blood.	Lungs
D008666	Metalloendopeptidases	ENDOPEPTIDASES which use a metal such as ZINC in the catalytic mechanism.	Metallo-Endoproteinases,Metalloendopeptidase
D008969	Molecular Sequence Data	Descriptions of specific amino acid, carbohydrate, or nucleotide sequences which have appeared in the published literature and/or are deposited in and maintained by databanks such as GENBANK, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), National Biomedical Research Foundation (NBRF), or other sequence repositories.	Sequence Data, Molecular,Molecular Sequencing Data,Data, Molecular Sequence,Data, Molecular Sequencing,Sequencing Data, Molecular
D009842	Oligopeptides	Peptides composed of between two and twelve amino acids.	Oligopeptide
D010446	Peptide Fragments	Partial proteins formed by partial hydrolysis of complete proteins or generated through PROTEIN ENGINEERING techniques.	Peptide Fragment,Fragment, Peptide,Fragments, Peptide
D011498	Protein Precursors		Precursors, Protein
D003374	Coumarins	Synthetic or naturally occurring substances related to coumarin, the delta-lactone of coumarinic acid.	1,2-Benzopyrone Derivatives,1,2-Benzopyrones,Coumarin Derivative,Coumarine,1,2-Benzo-Pyrones,Benzopyran-2-ones,Coumarin Derivatives,Coumarines,1,2 Benzo Pyrones,1,2 Benzopyrone Derivatives,1,2 Benzopyrones,Benzopyran 2 ones,Derivative, Coumarin,Derivatives, 1,2-Benzopyrone,Derivatives, Coumarin
D006868	Hydrolysis	The process of cleaving a chemical compound by the addition of a molecule of water.
D000072396	Endothelin-Converting Enzymes	Metalloendopeptidases which convert BIG ENDOTHELIN to ENDOTHELIN-1.	ECE-1beta,Endothelin Converting Enzyme,Endothelin Converting Enzyme-1a,Endothelin-Converting Enzyme,Endothelin-Converting Enzyme 1,Endothelin-Converting Enzyme 2,Endothelin-Converting Enzyme II,Endothelin-Converting Enzyme-1b,Endothelin-Converting Metalloprotease 2,Metalloprotease ECE-2,ECE-2, Metalloprotease,Endothelin Converting Enzyme 1,Endothelin Converting Enzyme 1a,Endothelin Converting Enzyme 1b,Endothelin Converting Enzyme 2,Endothelin Converting Enzyme II,Endothelin Converting Enzymes,Endothelin Converting Metalloprotease 2,Metalloprotease ECE 2
D000595	Amino Acid Sequence	The order of amino acids as they occur in a polypeptide chain. This is referred to as the primary structure of proteins. It is of fundamental importance in determining PROTEIN CONFORMATION.	Protein Structure, Primary,Amino Acid Sequences,Sequence, Amino Acid,Sequences, Amino Acid,Primary Protein Structure,Primary Protein Structures,Protein Structures, Primary,Structure, Primary Protein,Structures, Primary Protein