Pepsin, an aspartic protease, converts porcine big endothelin to 21-residue endothelin
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 166 (1), 436-442
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-291x(90)91964-t
Abstract
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