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Cloning and expression of guanylin. Its existence in various mammalian tissues.
1 Aug 1992
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Guanylin (PNTCEICAYAACTGC) is a peptide recently isolated from the intestine, the actions of which appear to be mimicked by bacterial heat-stable enterotoxins (Currie, M. G., Fok, K. F., Kato, J., Moore, R. J., Hamra, F. K., Duffin, K. L., and Smith, C. E. (1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89, 947-951). A cDNA clone encoding the peptide was isolated from a rat intestinal cDNA library using a degenerate...
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