Nerve growth factor selectively stimulates the degradation of chondromucoprotein in the embryonic cartilage in vitro.
Nerve growth factor specifically stimulates the degradation of chondromucoprotein in the chick embryonic cartilage cultivated in vitro, with little effect on chondromucoprotein, RNA, DNA and protein synthesis.
D000818:Animals; D002356:Cartilage / Q000378:metabolism*; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D002642:Chick Embryo; D002809:Chondroitin Sulfates / Q000378:metabolism; D004247:DNA / Q000096:biosynthesis; D005269:Femur / Q000196:embryology; D009088:Mucoproteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors / Q000494:pharmacology*; D012313:RNA / Q000096:biosynthesis
D009088:Mucoproteins; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors; D012313:RNA; D002809:Chondroitin Sulfates; D004247:DNA