Mechanisms of chloride modulated activity in the C-domain of angiotensin-converting enzyme

The somatic isoform of angiotensin-converting enzyme (sACE), a key regulator of blood pressure and electrolyte fluid homeostasis, primarily cleaves the hypertension-associated angiotensin-I (AngI) and bradykinin peptides, as well as a number of other physiologically relevant peptides in vitro. sACE...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yates, Christopher John
Other Authors: Sturrock, Edward D
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6885