NUCLEOTIDE-SEQUENCE OF A CDNA FOR CANINE AMYLIN

被引:4
作者
ALBRANDT, K
MULL, E
COOPER, GJS
JOHNSON, MJ
机构
[1] Department of Molecular Biology, Amylin Corporation, San Diego, CA
关键词
DIABETES-MELLITUS; AMYLOIDOGENIC; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; (DOG);
D O I
10.1016/0167-4781(92)90470-K
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Canine amylin cDNA was cloned and sequenced from a dog pancreas library using oligonucleotide probes corresponding to portions of human amylin. The sequence reported here is significantly different from an incomplete sequence previously reported. The non-amyloidogenic canine mature peptide is 89% and 95% identical to its amyloidogenic human and cat homologues, respectively. Both the dog and cat peptides are identical over the proposed amyloidogenic region, amino acids 20-29. Hydropathy plots comparing these three peptides are nearly identical suggesting that the primary sequence of amylin is in itself insufficient to explain pancreatic amyloid formation.
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