A homolog of Subtilisin-like Proprotein Convertase 7 is essential to anterior neural development in Xenopus.

Subtilisin-like Proprotein Convertase 7 (SPC7) is a member of the subtilisin/kexin family of pro-protein convertases. It cleaves many pro-proteins to release their active proteins, including members of the bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) family of signaling molecules. Other SPCs are known to be req...

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Main Authors: Sema Senturker, John Terrig Thomas, Jennifer Mateshaytis, Malcolm Moos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3386266?pdf=render