Synthesis and structural characterization of human-identical lung surfactant SP-C protein

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 355-363

  Mayer Fligge, Petra ^a   Volz, Jürgen ^a   Krüger, Uwe ^b   Sturm, Ernst ^b   Gernandt, Walther ^b   Schäfer, Klaus P ^b   Przybylski, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b ALTANA PHARMA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Human identical SP C protein; Lung surfactant; Palmitoylation; Solid phase synthesis; Structural characterization

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; PROTEOLIPID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEOLIPIDS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS;

EID: 0032134376     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1387(199808)4:5<355::AID-PSC153>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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