- A
prohormone is a
committed precursor of a
hormone consisting of
peptide hormones synthesized together that has a
minimal hormonal effect by
itself because...
- An
androgen prohormone, or proandrogen, is a
prohormone (or prodrug) of an anabolic-androgenic
steroid (AAS). They can be
prohormones of testosterone...
- 7-oxo-DHEA), also
known as 7-oxoprasterone, is a
steroid prohormone produced by
metabolism of the
prohormone dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). 7-Keto-DHEA is not...
-
Proprotein convertase 1, also
known as
prohormone convertase,
prohormone convertase 3, or
neuroendocrine convertase 1 and
often abbreviated as PC1/3 is...
- N-terminal
prohormone of
brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP or BNPT) is a 76
amino acid long
protein that is
cleaved from the N-terminal end of the 108...
- This is a list of androgens/anabolic
steroids (AAS) or
testosterone derivatives.
Androgen esters are
mostly not
included in this list. The
major classes...
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Kexin (EC 3.4.21.61) is a
prohormone-processing protease,
specifically a
yeast serine peptidase,
found in the
budding yeast (S. cerevisiae). It catalyzes...
- as
therapeutic targets for some of
these diseases. The
phenomenon of
prohormone conversion was
discovered by
Donald F.
Steiner while examining the biosynthesis...
- the
cuticle –
without mitosis in the
epidermis –
under control of the
prohormone ecdysone, and
internal fertilization. The
group was
initially contested...
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Enzymes responsible for
processing of POMC
peptides include prohormone convertase 1 (PC1),
prohormone convertase 2 (PC2),
carboxypeptidase E (CPE), peptidyl...