... order conditions, using a substrate concentra-
tion far below the K
m
, as reported elsewhere [13]. Calcula-
tions were done usin g
ENZFITTER
software (Biosoft).
Excitation and emission wavelengths ... of
4
M
urea and a cocktail of inhibitors. T here was no
signi®cant degradation of semenogelins under these condi-
tions, which allow the rapid separation by centrifugation of
cellular components and ... the
glutamine±serine bond and the ®ltered fraction at the
serine±tyrosine bond, as shown by HPLC fractionation and
N-terminal sequencing. Part of the last ®ltered fraction was
puri®ed further...