Molecular cloning and anti-invasive activity of cathepsin L propeptide-like protein from Calotropis procera R. Br. against cancer cells

• Main Authors: Chang Woo Kwon (Author), Hee Yang (Author), SuBin Yeo (Author), Kyung-Min Park (Author), Ae Jin Jeong (Author), Ki Won Lee (Author), Sang-Kyu Ye (Author), Pahn-Shick Chang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cathepsin L of cancer cells has been shown to play an important role in degradation of extracellular matrix for metastasis. In order to reduce cell invasion, cathepsin L propeptide-like proteins which are classified as the I29 family in the MEROPS peptidase database were characterized from Calotropi...