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Molecular analysis of mutated thyroid peroxidase detected in patients with total iodide organification defects.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Feb 1997
Bikker H, Baas F, De Vijlder J J
Abstract excerpt
Wild-type and mutant thyroid peroxidase (TPO) was expressed in a Semliki Forest Virus (SFV)-based transient expression system in Chinese hamster ovary-K1 cells. Twenty four hours after transfection proteins immunoreactive with TPO antibodies could be detected on a Western blot. Peroxidase activity was assayed using both the guaiacol and the I3- assay. Addition of hematin was necessary to obtain enzymatic active...
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