Structure and biosynthesis of pro-adrenocorticotropin/endorphin and related peptides

Endocr Rev. 1980 Winter;1(1):1-27. doi: 10.1210/edrv-1-1-1.
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Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex / metabolism
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / biosynthesis*
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / isolation & purification
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / metabolism
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Cell Line
  • Chymotrypsin / metabolism
  • Corticosterone / metabolism
  • Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / pharmacology
  • Endorphins / biosynthesis*
  • Endorphins / isolation & purification
  • Endorphins / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / metabolism
  • Molecular Weight
  • Peptides / analysis
  • Pituitary Gland, Anterior / metabolism*
  • Pituitary Hormones, Anterior / biosynthesis*
  • Pituitary Hormones, Anterior / isolation & purification
  • Pituitary Hormones, Anterior / metabolism
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin
  • Protein Precursors / biosynthesis*
  • Protein Precursors / isolation & purification
  • Protein Precursors / metabolism
  • Species Specificity
  • Trypsin / metabolism
  • beta-Endorphin

Substances

  • Endorphins
  • Peptides
  • Pituitary Hormones, Anterior
  • Protein Precursors
  • beta-Endorphin
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
  • Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone
  • Chymotrypsin
  • Trypsin
  • Corticosterone
  • Hydrocortisone