aspartyl

as·par·tyl

(as-par'til),
The aminoacyl radical of aspartic acid.
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Candida secreted aspartyl proteinases - expression and function during infection.
Drug susceptibility and enzymatic activity of Candida isolated from mobile phone and hand surfaces
ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; AST: Aspartyl aminotransferase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase.
Exploring the antimicrobial and hepatoprotective effects of kefir; a probiotic fermented milk
albicans, which though distantly related have similar gene families encoding for enzymes phospholipases, lipases, aspartyl proteases, and acid sphingomyelinases.
Detection of phospholipase production by EGG Yolk-Agar in Malassezia isolates from diseased and healthy human host
The predominant in vivo proton signal is NAA, with contributions from other N-acetyl compounds, especially N-acetyl aspartyl glutamate.
Alcohol's effects on the brain: Neuroimaging results in humans and animal models
Notably, the CTX octapeptide also contains an aspartyl that gradually undergoes isomerization and racemization, converting from the newly synthesized form ([alpha]CTX) to an isomerized form ([beta]CTX) over time.
Bone Turnover Markers in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Metabolic Bone Disease
Cathepsin D is a lysosomal aspartyl protease which acts as a mature active enzyme in the lysosomes in an acidic pH and synthesized by stromal reactive cells and macrophages.
Association of ICAM-1, VCAM-1, CYCLIN D1 and Cathepsin D with Clinicopathological Parameters in Breast Carcinoma; an Immunohistochemical Study
Clarke, Deamidation, isomerization, and racemization at asparaginyl and aspartyl residues in peptides.
Sonic and Microwaves Assisted Redox Reactions of the Hydrolysates of Protein for the Preparation of Rechargeable Battery
Secreted aspartyl proteinases (SAPs) are extracellular proteolytic enzymes that play a central role in Candida pathogencity.
Virulence factors of Candida species isolated from patients with urinary tract infection and obstructive uropathy
The aspartyl protease beta-secretase (BACE1) is responsible for the first step in the proteolytic pathway that produces these peptides in the brain.
Jared Cumming, Merck, to Give a Presentation at GTCbio's Protease Inhibitors Conference
The [beta]-secretase (BACE1, transmembrane aspartyl protease) initiates endoproteolytic cleavage giving rise to N-terminus of A[beta] ([beta]-secretase cleaved APP to [beta]CTF as the intermediate) followed by [gamma]-secretase (membrane-embedded aspartyl protease complex consisting of presenilin, PS), presenilin enhancer-2 (Pen-2), anterior pharynx defective-1 (Aph-1), and nicastrin, which reveals the C-terminus of A[beta] [51].
Killing Me Softly: Connotations to Unfolded Protein Response and Oxidative Stress in Alzheimer's Disease
The aspartyl proteases, phospholipases, and lipases are involved in the breakdown of cell membranes in host epithelia, which promotes colonization and invasion [9].
High virulence and antifungal resistance in clinical strains of Candida albicans
Renin is an aspartyl protease which specifically cleaves angiotensinogen.
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system: increasingly complex and prevalent

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