EXISTENCE AND SEPARATION OF THE FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE FROM THE LUTEINIZING-HORMONE RELEASING HORMONE

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作者
FUCHS, S [1 ]
LUNDANES, E [1 ]
LEBAN, J [1 ]
FOLKERS, K [1 ]
BOWERS, C [1 ]
机构
[1] TULANE UNIV,SCH MED,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70112
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10.1016/0006-291X(79)91700-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Porcine hypothalamic fragments were extracted by 2M AcOH at 4°C, and the extractives were subsequently processed in the presence of one protease inhibitor and one anti-oxidant. Gel filtration was performed on Bio-Gel P-2, and supplementary [3H]-LHRH and [14C]- <GluOH were used. The fractions of elution were assayed for both LH- and FSH-releasing activities and for radioactivities. An entity which unambiguously released FSH was separated from [3H]-LHRH, and was differentiated from [14C]- <GluOH and N-Ac-AspOH. This entity may be presumed to be FSHRH, and if so, it may have a molecular weight larger than that of the decapeptide, LHRH. © 1979.
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