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The PCSK9 discovery, an inactive protease with varied functions in hypercholesterolemia, viral infections, and cancer

In 2003, the sequences of mammalian proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) were reported. Radiolabeling pulse-chase analyses demonstrated that PCSK9 was synthesized as a precursor (proPCSK9) that undergoes autocatalytic cleavage in the endoplasmic reticulum into PCSK9, which is then s...

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Autor principal: Seidah, Nabil G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8551645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34606887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jlr.2021.100130