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Cysteine Protease Genes
Known as:
Cysteine Proteinase Gene
, Cysteine Peptidase Gene
, Thiol Protease Gene
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Cysteine Protease Genes encode endopeptidases, inactivated by sulfhydryl reagents, that have a cysteine residue involved in the catalytic process…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Two new cysteine proteinases with specific expression patterns in mature and senescent tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) leaves.
G. Beyene
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C. Foyer
,
K. Kunert
Journal of Experimental Botany
2006
Corpus ID: 18331098
Cysteine proteinases are involved in various physiological and developmental processes in plants. Two cDNAs from senescent and…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The Intestinal Protozoan Parasite Entamoeba histolytica Contains 20 Cysteine Protease Genes, of Which Only a Small Subset Is Expressed during In Vitro Cultivation
I. Bruchhaus
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B. Loftus
,
N. Hall
,
E. Tannich
Eukaryotic Cell
2003
Corpus ID: 38775273
ABSTRACT Cysteine proteases are known to be important pathogenicity factors of the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica. So…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Circadian and senescence-enhanced expression of a tobacco cysteine protease gene
T. Ueda
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S. Seo
,
Y. Ohashi
,
J. Hashimoto
Plant Molecular Biology
2000
Corpus ID: 23272384
A cDNA clone encoding a cysteine protease was isolated from a tobacco cDNA library, utilizing as a probe a PCR fragment obtained…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Leishmania major: comparison of the cathepsin L- and B-like cysteine protease genes with those of other trypanosomatids.
J. Sakanari
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S. Nadler
,
V. Chan
,
J. Engel
,
C. Leptak
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J. Bouvier
Experimental parasitology
1997
Corpus ID: 43472315
Cysteine proteases play important roles in the pathogenesis of several parasitic infections and have been proposed as targets for…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Isolation and characterization of four developmentally regulated cathepsin B-like cysteine protease genes from the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.
C. Larminie
,
I. Johnstone
DNA and Cell Biology
1996
Corpus ID: 21601558
Cathepsin B cysteine protease enzymes have been shown to be involved in a variety of different biological processes in eukaryotes…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Mch2, a new member of the apoptotic Ced-3/Ice cysteine protease gene family.
T. Fernandes-Alnemri
,
G. Litwack
,
E. Alnemri
Cancer Research
1995
Corpus ID: 32816150
We have developed a PCR approach to clone new apoptotic Ced-3/Ice-like cysteine protease genes. This approach uses degenerate…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
A cysteine protease encoded by the baculovirus Bombyx mori nuclear polyhedrosis virus
T. Ohkawa
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K. Majima
,
S. Maeda
Journal of Virology
1994
Corpus ID: 36865145
Sequence analysis of the BamHI F fragment of the genome of Bombyx mori nuclear polyhedrosis virus (BmNPV) revealed an open…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Two distinct gene subfamilies within the family of cysteine protease genes.
K. Karrer
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S. Peiffer
,
M. DiTomas
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1993
Corpus ID: 13452386
A cDNA clone for a physiologically regulated Tetrahymena cysteine protease gene was sequenced. The nucleotide sequence predicts…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Cloning of a virulence factor of Entamoeba histolytica. Pathogenic strains possess a unique cysteine proteinase gene.
S. Reed
,
J. Bouvier
,
+7 authors
F. Gillin
Journal of Clinical Investigation
1993
Corpus ID: 40761388
Cysteine proteinases are hypothesized to be important virulence factors of Entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of amebic…
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Amplification and sequencing of genomic DNA fragments encoding cysteine proteases from protozoan parasites.
A. Eakin
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J. Bouvier
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J. Sakanari
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C. Craik
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J. McKerrow
Molecular and biochemical parasitology (Print)
1990
Corpus ID: 38845246
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