Processing of mutated human proinsulin to mature insulin in the non-endocrine cell line, CHO

Cytotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 279-288

  Hunt, S M N ^a,d   Tait, A S ^a   Gray, P P ^a   Sleigh, M J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Peptide Technology Ltd   (Australia)

^d WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cell culture; CHO; Mutant human proinsulin; Proinsulin processing

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROINSULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MUTAGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID;

ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CRICETINAE; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; INSULIN; MUTAGENESIS; PLASMIDS; PROINSULIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 0030460856     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00365350     Document Type: Article

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