Journal of Biological Chemistry 1992-11-05

Identification of a novel type of processing sites in the precursor for the sea anemone neuropeptide Antho-RFamide (
C Schmutzler, D Darmer, D Diekhoff, C J Grimmelikhuijzen

Index: J. Biol. Chem. 267(31) , 22534-41, (1992)

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Abstract

Neuropeptides are synthesized as large precursor proteins that undergo posttranslational cleavages and modifications to produce bioactive peptides. Here, we have cloned two closely related precursor proteins for the sea anemone neuropeptide Antho-RFamide (

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