Chemicals and Drugs

Protease La

A prokaryotic ATP-dependent protease that plays a role in the degradation of many abnormal proteins. It is a tetramer of 87-kDa subunits, each of which contains a proteolytic site and a ATP-binding site.

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Abstract

A prokaryotic ATP-dependent protease that plays a role in the degradation of many abnormal proteins. It is a tetramer of 87-kDa subunits, each of which contains a proteolytic site and a ATP-binding site.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Endopeptidase La
  • Lon Protease

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Aspects Covered

29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2005(1981)

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Previous Indexing

  • Heat-Shock Proteins (1989-2004)
  • Peptide Peptidohydrolases (1981-1988)
  • Serine Endopeptidases (1989-2004)

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  1. D08.811w.277w.040w.013w.500.032.099.750
  2. D08.811w.277w.040w.025w.024.032.099.750
  3. D08.811w.277w.656w.149.099.750
  4. D08.811w.277w.656w.300w.065.750
  5. D12.776w.157w.025w.750.032.099.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Protease La. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D049070. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D049070
  2. Protease La. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76850883