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Items for "glutaminyl cyclase"

Isolation and characterization of the glutaminyl cyclases from Solanum tuberosum and Arabidopsis thaliana: implications for physiological functions

Glutaminyl cyclases (QCs) catalyze the formation of pyroglutamic acid at the N-terminus of several peptides and proteins...

Keywords: glutaminyl cyclase, pathogenesis-related proteins, pyroglutamic acid

02/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Alternative pathways for production of ?-amyloid peptides of Alzheimer's disease

This highlight article describes three Alzheimer's disease (AD) studies presented at the 5th General Meeting of the International Proteolysis Society that address enzymatic mechanisms for producing neurotoxic ?-amyloid (A?) peptides...

Keywords: ?-amyloid, ?-secretase, cathepsins, glutaminyl cyclase, Inhibitors

08/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter