Biology of serpins /

• Other Authors: Whisstock, James C., Bird, Phillip I.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: San Diego, CA : Academic Press, 2011.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Series: Methods in enzymology ; v. 499.
• Subjects: Serpins.; Proteins.; Protein folding.; Proteins > Biotechnology.; Electronic books.

Serpins are a group of proteins with similar structures that were first identified as a set of proteins able to inhibit proteases. The acronym serpin was originally coined because many serpins inhibit chymotrypsin-like serine proteases. This volume of Methods in Ezymology is split into 2 parts and c...