Abstract
In rats with hereditary hypothalamic diabetes insipidus (Brattleboro rats) the gene for the vasopressin precursor lacks a single G residue in the protein-coding region. The mutation gives rise to an open reading frame predicting a hormone precursor having a different C-terminus.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Amino Acid Sequence
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Animals
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Base Sequence
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Chromosome Deletion*
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Diabetes Insipidus / genetics*
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Genes*
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Hypothalamus / metabolism
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Liver / metabolism
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Mutation
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Nucleic Acid Hybridization
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Protein Biosynthesis
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RNA, Messenger / genetics
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Rabbits
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Rats
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Rats, Brattleboro / genetics*
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Rats, Mutant Strains / genetics*
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Reticulocytes / metabolism
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Vasopressins / genetics*
Substances
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RNA, Messenger
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Vasopressins
Associated data
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GENBANK/L00106
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GENBANK/L00107
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GENBANK/V01275
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GENBANK/V01276
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GENBANK/X00510
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GENBANK/X01637