prohormone
Americannoun
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Origin of prohormone
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The team concentrated on an enzyme called prohormone convertase 1/3.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Peptide Predictor estimated that prohormone convertase 1/3 could produce 2,683 distinct peptides from those 373 proteins.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
To narrow the search, the team focused on an enzyme called prohormone convertase 1/3, which cuts proteins at specific locations and has been linked to obesity.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 12, 2026
Furthermore, in the rare familial neurodegenerative disease diabetes insipidus, amyloid aggregation of the prohormone provasopressin in the endoplasmic reticulum causes endoplasmic reticulum stress that results in cellular death111.
From Nature ● Nov. 8, 2016
Each of the predicted secretory prohormone was selected based on its unique and/or highly differential expression pattern as revealed by RNA-seq profiling.
From Nature ● May 20, 2014
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