Structural characterization of a novel neuropeptide from the central nervous system of the leech Erpobdella octoculata: The leech osmoregulator factor

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 7237-7243

  Salzet, Michel ^a   Bulet, Phillipe ^b   Weber, Wolf Michael ^c   Clauss, Wolfgang ^c   Verger Bocquet, Martine ^a   Malecha, Jean ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; OXYTOCIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; LEECH; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEECHES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; OSMOSIS;

EID: 0029913857     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.12.7237     Document Type: Article

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