The chemical synthesis of rat relaxin and the unexpectedly high potency of the synthetic hormone in the mouse

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 533-537

  Büllesbach, Erika E ^a   Schwabe, Christian ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Insulin; Peptide synthesis; Relaxin; Structure function relationship

Indexed keywords

HORMONE DERIVATIVE; RELAXIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; RAT; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UTERUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RATS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; RELAXIN; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 0029964784     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.00533.x     Document Type: Article

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