Disulfide bonds 7-31 and 59-87 of the α-subunit play a different role in assembly of human chorionic gonadotropin and lutropin

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 4196-4200

  Furuhashi, Madoka ^a,c   Suzuki, Shoji ^b   Suganuma, Nobuhiko ^b  

^a Handa City Hospital   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Handa City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIMERIZATION; DISULFIDE BOND; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0029768832     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.10.8828477     Document Type: Article

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