Intracellular degradation of C-peptides in molluscan neurons producing insulin-related hormones

Peptides

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 765-770

  De With, N D ^a   Li, K W ^a   Jimenez C R ^a   Vonk, N ^a   Dreisewerd, K ^a   Hillenkamp, F ^b   Karas, M ^b   Geraerts, W P M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence analysis; C peptides; Electrospray mass spectrometry; Insulin related peptides; Lymnaea stagnalis; Matrix assisted laser desorption mass; Mollusca; Spectrometry (MALDI MS)

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; INSULIN; PEPTIDE HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NERVE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SNAIL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; INVERTEBRATE HORMONES; LYMNAEA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0030822139     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(97)00020-X     Document Type: Article

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