Identification of amino acid residues in the C-terminal tail of big endothelin-1 involved in processing to endothelin-1

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 307-315

  Brooks, C ^a   Ergul, A ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHO CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; VASOCONSTRICTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELINS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032416322     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/jme.0.0210307     Document Type: Article

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