THE CDNA STRUCTURE OF THE PORCINE PRO-HORMONE CONVERTASE PC2 AND THE COMPARATIVE PROCESSING BY PC1 AND PC2 OF THE N-TERMINAL GLYCOPEPTIDE SEGMENT OF PORCINE POMC

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作者
SEIDAH, NG
FOURNIER, H
BOILEAU, G
BENJANNET, S
RONDEAU, N
CHRETIEN, M
机构
[1] CLIN RES INST MONTREAL,MOLEC NEUROENDOCRINOL LAB,MONTREAL H2W 1R7,QUEBEC,CANADA
[2] UNIV MONTREAL,DEPT BIOCHEM,MONTREAL H4P 2R2,QUEBEC,CANADA
关键词
PORCINE PC2; PRO-HORMONE CONVERTASE; VACCINIA VIRUS EXPRESSION; POMC N-TERMINAL GLYCOPEPTIDE CLEAVAGE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(92)81339-N
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
The complete cDNA structure of the porcine (p) pro-protein and pro-hormone convertase PC2 (pPC2) was obtained from a cDNA library of pituitary neurointermediate lobes mRNA. The deduced amino acid sequence revealed that pPC2 exhibits a 99-97% sequence identity to the human, mouse and rat homologues. The 3' end of the 2.1 kb cDNA is the least conserved segment. On Northern blots of pars intermedia poly A+ RNA two transcripts of 3 and 5 kb were detected. Molecular analysis of the N-terminal glycopeptide products of porcine pro-opiomelanocortin (pPOMC) co-expressed with vaccinia virus recombinants of PC1 or PC2. revealed that in cells devoid or containing secretory granules both convertases can cleave pPOMC with PC1 releasing the 1-80, 1-107 and 1 148 glycopeptide fragments, and PC2 cleaving pPOMC directly into pPOMC 1-107.
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