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Meaning of "furin"

Furin is a made-up word and does not have a defined meaning in English
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  • A protease found in certain animal cells

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A putative furin cleavage site has been underlined.
Preparative purification process for human furin.
Furin in the control formulation served as a control.
The prototypical proprotein convertase is furin.
Furin requires for its activity calcium ions.
The cleavage site may be a furin cleavage site.
The convertase inhibitor is an inhibitor of furin.
The site that furin cleaves has been extensively studied.
One method of assessing stability is through a furin activity assay.
Furin formulations tested for stability during storage at elevated temperatures.
Proprotein processing activity of furin.
The stability of several furin formulations was determined under these conditions.
The putative localization of the various protein domains in furin.
Furin can be used for the endoproteolytic processing of various proteins.
The conversion of prohepcidin to hepcidin is mediated by the prohormone convertase furin.

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The optimal enzymatic activity of furin varies with the temperature.
Platelets were activated with thrombin in the absence or presence of furin inhibitors.
Inhibitors of furin are under consideration as therapeutic agents for treating anthrax infection.
Methods for assessing the stability of a furin formulation are described herein.
Furin to nanbei.
The invention accordingly also extends to derivatives of furin still having endoproteolytic activity.
Furin can be purified by standard biochemical techniques in the presence of protease inhibitors.
Impact of thawing method on rfurin activity analyzed using the furin activity assay.
Furin used in the method of the present invention is preferably of recombinant origin.
A further parameter influencing the maturation efficacy was the quality of the furin reagent.
A furin consensus site within the toxin is essential for activation by eukaryotic proteases.
The left bar in each pair depicts furin activity values at time zero.
Recovering the furin polypeptide or truncated furin polypeptide from the resin by elution.
In signal transduction by certain receptor tyrosine kinases furin repeats are required for receptor aggregation.
The graph shows furin activity values before and after three hours of agitation.
These conditions have previously been established as optimal for furin cleavage of PE.
Furin has specificity for paired arginine residues that are separated by two amino acids.
Truncated APRIL can be cleaved at or immediately after the furin cleavage site.
Furin deletes sections of inactive precursor proteins to convert them into biologically active proteins.
This motif is naturally a cleavage site for the serine endoprotease Furin.
Furin causes osteocalcin to become active and the hormone is then released into the blood.
The peak heights correlate well with the Furin concentration in the samples.
The human furin sequence is underlined and the start and stop codons are double underlined.
Slight variations in band intensity are due to the different Furin concentration in the samples.
The quantity of furin antigen can be measured by an ELISA test.
The presence of metal chelators such as EDTA will greatly inhibit the activity of furin.
SEC and furin activity assays were conducted as described above.
The SEC results correlated with the furin activity assay results reported above.
Furin is known as one of proteinases which recognize RXXR motif.
The first found PCSK enzyme Furin is readily upregulated during immune cell activation.
Furin cleavage is not a requirement for Drosophila Notch function.
Authored By furin.
Three furin recognition sites were identified in the Dpp proprotein.
In an alternative preferred embodiment, the cell culture is used to produce furin.
A likely furin cleavage site RPRFRR is underlined and the cleavage site shown by an arrow.

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