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astacin

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Metalloendopeptidases

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Functional and structural insights into astacin metallopeptidases
Abstract The astacins are a family of multi-domain metallopeptidases with manifold functions in metabolism. They are either… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Astacin-like metalloproteases are a gene family of toxins present in the venom of different species of the brown spider (genus Loxosceles).
Brown spiders have a worldwide distribution, and their venom has a complex composition containing many different molecules… 
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2009
2009
Characterization of the astacin family of metalloproteases in C. elegans
BackgroundAstacins are a large family of zinc metalloproteases found in bacteria and animals. They have diverse roles ranging… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Identification, cloning, expression and functional characterization of an astacin-like metalloprotease toxin from Loxosceles intermedia (brown spider) venom.
Injuries caused by brown spiders (Loxosceles genus) are associated with dermonecrotic lesions with gravitational spreading and… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Ancylostoma caninum MTP-1, an Astacin-Like Metalloprotease Secreted by Infective Hookworm Larvae, Is Involved in Tissue Migration
ABSTRACT Infective larvae (L3) of nematodes secrete macromolecules that are critical to infection and establishment of the… 
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Structure of astacin with a transition-state analogue inhibitor
The structure of the zinc peptidase astacin in complex with a phosphinic peptide suggests that a special role is played by the… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Implications of the three-dimensional structure of astacin for the structure and function of the astacin family of zinc-endopeptidases.
Astacin, a zinc-endopeptidase from the crayfish Astacus astacus L., represents a structurally distinct group of… 
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Refined 1.8 A X-ray crystal structure of astacin, a zinc-endopeptidase from the crayfish Astacus astacus L. Structure determination, refinement, molecular structure and comparison with thermolysin.
Astacin, a 200 residue digestive zinc-endopeptidase from the crayfish Astacus astacus L., is the prototype of the "astacin family… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Structure of astacin and implications for activation of astacins and zinc-ligation of collagenases
ASTACIN, a digestive zinc-endopeptidase from the crayfish Astacus astacus L.1,2, is the prototype for the 'astacin family'3–5… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The astacin family of metalloendopeptidases
The astacin family of metalloendopeptidases was recognized as a novel family of proteases in the 1990s. The crayfish enzyme… 
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