Isolation and Amino Acid Composition of Human Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP)

M. Carlquist; T. J. McDonald; V. L. W. Go; D. Bataille; C. Johansson; V. Mutt

doi:10.1055/s-2007-1018912

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Horm Metab Res 1982; 14(1): 28-29
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1018912

Isolation and Amino Acid Composition of Human Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP)

M. Carlquist¹ , T. J. McDonald² , V. L. W. Go³ , D. Bataille⁴ , C. Johansson⁵ , V. Mutt¹

¹Dept. of Biochemistry II, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
²Dept. of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
³Dept. of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.A.
⁴INSERM U55, Hopital Saint-Antoine, Paris, France
⁵Dept. of Medicine, Karolinska Sjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

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1981

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14 March 2008 (online)

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Summary

The human vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) has been isolated from colonic tissue. The amino acid composition and N-terminus (histidine) of the human VIP are identical to those previously reported for bovine and porcine VIP.

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Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide - Human - Amino Acid Composition

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