Concepedia

Immunocytochemical localization of prohormone convertases PC1 and PC2 in the anuran pituitary gland: subcellular localization in corticotrope and melanotrope cells

Shingo Kurabuchi, Shigeyasu Tanaka

Cell and Tissue Research · 1997 · 22 citations · 24 references

DOI

Concepts

References

24

PC1 and PC2 are proprotein convertases capable of cleaving proopiomelanocortin at distinct pairs of basic residues.

Suzanne Benjannet, Normand Rondeau, Robert Day et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · 595 citations

, , +16

Identification of a human insulinoma cDNA encoding a novel mammalian protein structurally related to the yeast dibasic processing protease Kex2.

Steven P. Smeekens, Donald F. Steiner · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1990 · 580 citations · Full text

, , +15

Cloning and Primary Sequence of a Mouse Candidate Prohormone Convertase PC1 Homologous to PC2, Furin, and Kex2: Distinct Chromosomal Localization and Messenger RNA Distribution in Brain and Pituitary Compared to PC2

Nabil G. Seidah, M. Marcinkiewicz, Suzanne Benjannet et al. · Molecular Endocrinology · 1991 · 480 citations · Full text

, , +15

Identification of a cDNA encoding a second putative prohormone convertase related to PC2 in AtT20 cells and islets of Langerhans.

Steven P. Smeekens, Anthony Avruch, J LaMendola et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · 451 citations

, , +16

Double immunocytochemical labeling applying the protein A-gold technique.

M Bendayan · Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry · 1982 · 362 citations

, , +13