[Calcitonin: properties and methods of production]

L A Myshkina; G K Korotaev; Iu A Davidovich

[Calcitonin: properties and methods of production]

Bioorg Khim. 1989 Dec;15(12):1589-601.

[Article in Russian]

Authors

L A Myshkina, G K Korotaev, Iu A Davidovich

PMID: 2699553

Abstract

Calcitonin structure, biological activity, formation in organism and methods of production including isolation from natural sources, chemical synthesis and genetic engineering methods are reviewed.

Publication types

English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Calcitonin / biosynthesis*
Calcitonin / chemical synthesis
Calcitonin / isolation & purification
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Recombinant Proteins / biosynthesis
Recombinant Proteins / chemical synthesis
Recombinant Proteins / isolation & purification

Substances

Recombinant Proteins
Calcitonin