Sequence-function relationships within the expanding family of prolactin, growth hormone, placental lactogen, and related proteins in mammals

Endocrine Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 385-410

  Goffin, Vincent ^a,b   Shiverick, Kathleen T ^c   Kelly, Paul A ^b   Martial, Joseph A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 11; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 9; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; ONCOSTATIN M; PLACENTA LACTOGEN; PROLACTIN; PROLACTIN RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; BINDING SITE; CATTLE; DIMERIZATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; LACTATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PLACENTA; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLACENTAL LACTOGEN; PROLACTIN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0029825056     PISSN: 0163769X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/er.17.4.385     Document Type: Review

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