Alanine aminopeptidase of guinea-pig brain: A broad specificity cytoplasmic enzyme capable of hydrolysing short and intermediate length peptides

International Journal of Biochemistry - Tập 26 - Trang 1287-1297 - 1994
Maria Smyth1, Gerard O'Cuinn2
1Department of Biochemistry, University College, Galway, Ireland
2Department of Life Sciences, Regional Technical College, Galway, Ireland

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