Isolation and identification of porcine embryonic basic protein as a fragment of pregnancy-associated glycoprotein-2

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1249-1255

  Doré Jr , Jules J E ^a   Kattesh, Henry G ^a   Godkin, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic protein; Embryo; Peptide sequence; Pig; Pregnancy associated glycoprotein

Indexed keywords

BASIC PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED ALPHA2 GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE; TROPHOBLAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BLASTOCYST; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SWINE;

EID: 0030293904     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(96)00054-4     Document Type: Article

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