ISOLATION AND PRIMARY STRUCTURE OF A NOVEL CHROMOGRANIN-A-DERIVED PEPTIDE, WE-14, FROM A HUMAN MIDGUT CARCINOID-TUMOR

被引:53
作者
CURRY, WJ [1 ]
SHAW, C [1 ]
JOHNSTON, CF [1 ]
THIM, L [1 ]
BUCHANAN, KD [1 ]
机构
[1] NOVO NORDISK A-S,BAGSVAERD,DENMARK
关键词
CHROMOGRANIN-A; WE-14; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(92)80266-J
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 primary structure of a novel human chromogranin A-derived tetradecapeptide, WE-14, possessing N-terminal tryptophanyl (W) and C-terminal glutamyl (E) residues was isolated from a hepatic metastasis of an human ileal carcinoid tumour. Human and bovine WE-14 are structurally identical, while rat, mouse and porcine analogues exhibit 93% homology. WE-14 is flanked by paired basic residues (KR) in all known chromogranin A sequences.
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页码:319 / 321
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