Expression of three proopiomelanocortin subtype genes and mass spectrometric identification of POMC-derived peptides in pars distalis and pars intermedia of barfin flounder pituitary

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 280-286

  Takahashi, Akiyoshi ^a   Amano, Masafumi ^a   Amiya, Noriko ^a   Yamanome, Takeshi ^b   Yamamori, Kunio ^a   Kawauchi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IWATE FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropic hormone; Corticotropin like intermediate lobe peptide; Endorphin; Flounder; Lipotropin; Melanophore stimulating hormone; Pituitary; Posttranslational processing; Proopiomelanocortin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN A; ALPHA INTERMEDIN B; ALPHA INTERMEDIN DERIVATIVE; BETA ENDORPHIN A; BETA ENDORPHIN DERIVATIVE; BETA INTERMEDIN; BETA INTERMEDIN A; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN A; CORTICOTROPIN[18-39]; LIPOTROPIN; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN A; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN B; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FLOUNDER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS INTERMEDIATE LOBE; HYPOPHYSIS PARS DISTALIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 30344464400     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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