Novel protocol for the chemical synthesis of crustacean hyperglycemic hormone analogues - an efficient experimental tool for studying their functions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Mosco, Alessandro ^a   Zlatev, Vientsislav ^b   Guarnaccia, Corrado ^b   Pongor, Sándor ^b   Campanella, Antonella ^a   Zahariev, Sotir ^b   Giulianini, Piero G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN HORMONE HOMOLOGUE PEPTIDE[1-72]; PEPTIDE; PHENYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARTHROPOD PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; HORMONE; HYPERGLYCEMIC HORMONE, CRUSTACEAN; NERVE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASTACUS LEPTODACTYLUS; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; GLUCONEOGENESIS; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPERGLYCEMIC ACTIVTY; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOMERISM; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE SYNTHESIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPERGLYCEMIA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SYNTHESIS;

CRUSTACEA; PONTASTACUS LEPTODACTYLUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; ASTACOIDEA; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, REVERSE-PHASE; GLUCOSE; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INVERTEBRATE HORMONES; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; SOLID-PHASE SYNTHESIS TECHNIQUES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84855653384     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030052     Document Type: Article

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