First survey and functional annotation of prohormone and convertase genes in the pig
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The pig is a biomedical model to study human and livestock traits. Many of these traits are controlled by neuropeptides that result from the cleavage of prohormones by prohormone convertases. Only 45 prohormones have been confirmed i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/582 |