The Jeremiah Metzger Lecture. From POMC to functional diversity of neural peptides: the key importance of convertases

Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc. 1991:102:195-224.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Glands / growth & development
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Base Sequence
  • Brain / physiology
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide / genetics
  • DNA / genetics
  • Endopeptidases / physiology
  • Humans
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Neuropeptides / genetics
  • Neuropeptides / physiology*
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin / genetics
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin / physiology*
  • Proprotein Convertases
  • Protein Precursors / genetics
  • Protein Processing, Post-Translational
  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone / genetics

Substances

  • Neuropeptides
  • Protein Precursors
  • prepro-thyrotropin-releasing hormone
  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin
  • DNA
  • Endopeptidases
  • Proprotein Convertases
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide