Characterisation of the structural motifs Involved in the cleavage and secretion of human angiotensin-converting enzyme

Includes bibliographical references. === Angiotensin converting enzyme is an ectoprotein prone to regulated proteolytic solubilisation by an as yet unknown protease or sheddase. Proteolytic cleavage of membrane proteins is an essential cellular process that controls their expression and function, an...

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Main Author: Conrad, Nailah
Other Authors: Sturrock, Edward D
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8710