CLONING OF A LOCUSTA CDNA-ENCODING NEUROPARSIN-A

被引:25
作者
LAGUEUX, M [1 ]
KROMER, E [1 ]
GIRARDIE, J [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BORDEAUX 1,NEUROENDOCRINOL LAB,UNITE RECH ASSOCIEE,F-33405 TALENCE,FRANCE
关键词
NEUROPARSIN-A; CDNA CLONING; LOCUSTA-MIGRATORIA; NEUROHORMONE PROCESSING;
D O I
10.1016/0965-1748(92)90027-C
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
Brains of larvae and adults of Locusta migratoria produce large amounts of 1 kb transcripts which encode a 107-residue precursor protein for neuroparsin A. The mature neurohormone is processed from this precursor most probably in two steps: (1) cleavage of a 22-residue signal peptide by a signal peptidase; (2) removal of a Glu-Arg dipeptide by a dipeptidase. No additional peptide sequence is present in the neuroparsin precursor. Transcripts encoding neuroparsin A are observed both in larval and adults brains without obvious fluctuations of the transcriptional profiles in relation to development or reproduction.
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页码:511 / 516
页数:6
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