Why is glutathione (a tripeptide) synthesized by specific enzymes while TSH releasing hormone (TRH or thyroliberin), also a tripeptide, is produced as part of a prohormone protein?
IUBMB Life
.
2003 Sep;55(9):553-4.
doi: 10.1080/15216540310001623064.
Authors
Dwaipayan Ganguly
,
C V Srikanth
,
Chitranshu Kumar
,
Purva Vats
,
Anand K Bachhawat
PMID:
14658762
DOI:
10.1080/15216540310001623064
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Glutathione / biosynthesis*
Oxidation-Reduction
Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone / biosynthesis*
Substances
Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
Glutathione