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A novel physiological property of snake bradykinin-potentiating peptides-reversion of MK-801 inhibition of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

scientific article

A recombinant multi-antigen vaccine formulation containing Babesia bovis merozoite surface antigens MSA-2a1, MSA-2b and MSA-2c elicits invasion-inhibitory antibodies and IFN-γ producing cells

scientific article

A structure-based site-directed mutagenesis study on the neurolysin (EC 3.4.24.16) and thimet oligopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.15) catalysis

scientific article published in April 2003

ACE I/D genotype-related increase in ACE plasma activity is a better predictor for schizophrenia diagnosis than the genotype alone.

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

Acute cocaine treatment increases thimet oligopeptidase in the striatum of rat brain

scientific article

Angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) activity and expression in rat central nervous system after sleep deprivation

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Assessing the role of endooligopeptidase activity of Ndel1 (nuclear-distribution gene E homolog like-1) in neurite outgrowth

scientific article published on 10 May 2010

Bradykinin-related peptides in the venom of the solitary wasp Cyphononyx fulvognathus.

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

CPP-Ala-Ala-Tyr-PABA inhibitor analogs with improved selectivity for neurolysin or thimet oligopeptidase

scientific article published on 21 November 2019

Calcium modulates endopeptidase 24.15 (EC 3.4.24.15) membrane association, secondary structure and substrate specificity.

scientific article published on June 2005

Catalytic properties of thimet oligopeptidase H600A mutant

scientific article published on 10 March 2010

Characterization and role of the 3-methylglutaconyl coenzyme A hidratase in Trypanosoma brucei.

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Characterization of BKC-1 class A carbapenemase from Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in Brazil.

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Characterization of thimet oligopeptidase and neurolysin activities in B16F10-Nex2 tumor cells and their involvement in angiogenesis and tumor growth

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Characterization of thimet- and neurolysin-like activities in Escherichia coli M 3 A peptidases and description of a specific substrate

scientific article published in September 2005

Cocaine administration increases angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) expression and activity in the rat striatum and frontal cortex

scientific article published on 28 October 2011

Development of Chemically Defined Media to Express Trp-Analog-Labeled Proteins in a Lactococcus lactis Trp Auxotroph

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

Generation and functional characterization of a single-chain variable fragment (scFv) of the anti-FGF2 3F12E7 monoclonal antibody

scientific article published on 14 January 2021

Heparin and heparan sulfate disaccharides bind to the exchanger inhibitor peptide region of Na+/Ca2+ exchanger and reduce the cytosolic calcium of smooth muscle cell lines. Requirement of C4-C5 unsaturation and 1--> 4 glycosidic linkage for activity

scientific article

Identification of a metallopeptidase with TOP-like activity in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, with increased expression in a virulent strain

scientific article published on 05 July 2011

Increase in kinins on post-exercise hypotension in normotensive and hypertensive volunteers

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Inhibitory peptides of the sulfotransferase domain of the heparan sulfate enzyme, N-deacetylase-N-sulfotransferase-1.

scientific article

Intermediate Tyrosyl Radical and Amyloid Structure in Peroxide-Activated Cytoglobin.

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Kinetic characterization of the Escherichia coli oligopeptidase A (OpdA) and the role of the Tyr(607) residue.

scientific article published on 27 May 2010

Kininogenase activity of Thalassophryne nattereri fish venom

scientific article published in December 2004

Melanoma heterogeneity: differential, invasive, metastatic properties and profiles of cathepsin B, D and L activities in subclones of the B16F10-NEX2 cell line.

scientific article published on October 2004

Metal-sensitive and thermostable trypsin from the crevalle jack (Caranx hippos) pyloric caeca: purification and characterization.

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Mitochondrial intermediate peptidase: expression in Escherichia coli and improvement of its enzymatic activity detection with FRET substrates

scientific article published on 10 November 2009

Neprilysin carboxydipeptidase specificity studies and improvement in its detection with fluorescence energy transfer peptides

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Neurolysin knockout mice generation and initial phenotype characterization

scientific journal article

On the efficient bio-incorporation of 5-hydroxy-tryptophan in recombinant proteins expressed in Escherichia coli with T7 RNA polymerase-based vectors

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On the mechanisms of phenothiazine-induced mitochondrial permeability transition: Thiol oxidation, strict Ca2+ dependence, and cyt c release

scientific article published on 07 July 2010

Peptidomic analysis of the neurolysin-knockout mouse brain.

scientific article

Plasma Ndel1 enzyme activity is reduced in patients with schizophrenia – A potential biomarker?

scientific article published on 04 February 2013

Processing of metacaspase 2 from Trypanosoma brucei (TbMCA2) broadens its substrate specificity.

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

Prolyl Endopeptidase-Like Facilitates the α-Synuclein Aggregation Seeding, and This Effect Is Reverted by Serine Peptidase Inhibitor PMSF

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Purification and partial characterisation of a trypsin from the processing waste of the silver mojarra (Diapterus rhombeus)

scientific article published on 08 May 2011

Purification, characterization and substrate specificity of a trypsin from the Amazonian fish tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum).

scientific article published on 9 May 2010

Recycling of the high valence States of heme proteins by cysteine residues of THIMET-oligopeptidase.

scientific article

Redox modulation of thimet oligopeptidase activity by hydrogen peroxide

scientific article

Reply to "Mobilization of blaBKC-1 by ISKpn23?".

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Selective neurotensin-derived internally quenched fluorogenic substrates for neurolysin (EC 3.4.24.16): comparison with thimet oligopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.15) and neprilysin (EC 3.4.24.11).

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Similar intracellular peptide profile of TAP1/β2 microglobulin double-knockout mice and C57BL/6 wild-type mice as revealed by peptidomic analysis.

scientific article

Sleep deprivation changes thimet oligopeptidase (THOP1) expression and activity in rat brain

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

Substrate phosphorylation affects degradation and interaction to endopeptidase 24.15, neurolysin, and angiotensin-converting enzyme

scientific article published on 15 November 2005

Substrate specificity and the effect of calcium on Trypanosoma brucei metacaspase 2.

scientific article published on 16 April 2013

Substrate specificity of mitochondrial intermediate peptidase analysed by a support-bound peptide library.

scientific article published on 16 May 2015

Temperature and salts effects on the peptidase activities of the recombinant metallooligopeptidases neurolysin and thimet oligopeptidase

scientific article published in September 2002

The critical interaction of the metallopeptidase PHEX with heparan sulfate proteoglycans.

scientific article published on 8 June 2008

The role of Tyr605 and Ala607 of thimet oligopeptidase and Tyr606 and Gly608 of neurolysin in substrate hydrolysis and inhibitor binding

scientific article

Tropolysin, a new oligopeptidase from African trypanosomes

scientific article

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