(A-C-B) human proinsulin, a novel insulin agonist and intermediate in the synthesis of biosynthetic human insulin

The hormone insulin is synthesized in the beta cell of the pancreas as the precursor, proinsulin, where the carboxyl terminus of the B-chain is connected to the amino terminus of the A-chain by a connecting or C-peptide. Proinsulin is a weak insulin agonist that possesses a longer in vivo half-life...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of biological chemistry 1992-01, Vol.267 (1), p.419-425
Hauptverfasser: Heath, W F, Belagaje, R M, Brooke, G S, Chance, R E, Hoffmann, J A, Long, H B, Reams, S G, Roundtree, C, Shaw, W N, Slieker, L J
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