N-terminal Sequences of Uteroglobin and Its Precursor

Overview

Journal Biochem J

Specialty Biochemistry

Date 1979 Mar 1

PMID 571719

Citations 2

Authors

M Atger

J C Mercier

G Haze

F Fridlansky

E Milgrom

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Abstract

Translation of uteroglobin mRNA in wheat-germ extract has yielded a precursor protein (pre-uteroglobin) containing an N-terminal extension of 21 amino acid residues. The sequence of this extension and that of the 50 N-terminal amino acid residues of uteroglobin have been determined.

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