Growth-modulating plasma tripeptide may function by facilitating copper uptake into cells
- 1 December 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 288 (5792), 715-717
- https://doi.org/10.1038/288715a0
Abstract
The plasma tripeptide glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine (GHL) readily forms complexes with Cu2+ and enhances the uptake of the metal into cultured [buffalo rat] HTC4 hepatoma cells.Keywords
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