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C-Terminal Sequence of Pig Growth Hormone

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THE wide interest in the comparative biochemistry of pituitary growth hormone prompted this investigation of the nature of the C-terminal region of pig growth hormone. Recent reports on the C-terminal octapeptide of ox growth hormone1,2, and on the entire amino-acid sequence of human growth hormone3, provide an interesting basis for comparison.

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MILLS, J. C-Terminal Sequence of Pig Growth Hormone. Nature 213, 631–632 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213631a0

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