The prosegment catalyzes native folding of Plasmodium falciparum plasmepsin II
Plasmepsin II is a malarial pepsin-like aspartic protease produced as a zymogen containing an N-terminal prosegment domain that is removed during activation. Despite structural similarities between active plasmepsin II and pepsin, their prosegments adopt different conformations in the respective zym...
Main Authors: | Jaafar, Ahmad Haniff, Xiao, Huogen, Dee, Derek R., Bryksa, Brian C., Bhaumik, Prasenjit, Yada, Rickey Y. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier BV
2016
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53070/1/The%20prosegment%20catalyzes%20native%20folding%20of%20Plasmodium%20falciparum%20plasmepsin%20II.pdf |
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