WE-14 chromogranin A-derived peptide

amino acid sequence given in first source; MW 1649.5 kDa; human & bovine peptides are homologous; human, rat, mouse and porcine WE-14 exhibit 93% homology; isolated from midgut carcinoid tumor

Also Known As:

chromogranin A-derived peptide, WE-14; WE-14, human; chromogranin A-derived peptide, human; chromogranin A-derived tetradecapeptide, WE-14

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 484843
  - Neoplasm Proteins: 2
    - WE-14 chromogranin A-derived peptide: 1
  - Nerve Tissue Proteins: 2
    - Chromogranins: 1100
      - Chromogranin A: 2423
        WE-14 chromogranin A-derived peptide: 1

Related Diseases

1.	Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis) 04/27/1992 - "The primary structure of a novel human chromogranin A-derived tetradecapeptide, WE-14, possessing N-terminal tryptophanyl (W) and C-terminal glutamyl (E) residues was isolated from a hepatic metastasis of an human ileal carcinoid tumour. "
2.	Carcinoid Tumor (Carcinoid) 04/27/1992 - "Isolation and primary structure of a novel chromogranin A-derived peptide, WE-14, from a human midgut carcinoid tumour." 04/27/1992 - "The primary structure of a novel human chromogranin A-derived tetradecapeptide, WE-14, possessing N-terminal tryptophanyl (W) and C-terminal glutamyl (E) residues was isolated from a hepatic metastasis of an human ileal carcinoid tumour. "