title: Biosynthesis of melittin, a toxic peptide from bee venom. Amino-acid sequence of the precursor.
mesh_terms: D000409:Alanine / Q000032:analysis; D000577:Amides / Q000032:analysis; D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D000818:Animals; D001216:Asparagine / Q000032:analysis; D001516:Bees; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D002403:Cathepsins; D002854:Chromatography, Paper; D004590:Electrophoresis, Paper; D005088:Exocrine Glands / Q000032:analysis; D005971:Glutamates / Q000032:analysis; D005973:Glutamine / Q000032:analysis; D005998:Glycine / Q000378:metabolism; D006868:Hydrolysis; D010434:Pepsin A; D010455:Peptides / Q000032:analysis; D011392:Proline / Q000032:analysis; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000032:analysis*; D013912:Threonine / Q000378:metabolism; D014316:Tritium; D014357:Trypsin; D014688:Venoms / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D000577:Amides; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D005971:Glutamates; D010455:Peptides; D011498:Protein Precursors; D014688:Venoms; D005973:Glutamine; D014316:Tritium; D013912:Threonine; D001216:Asparagine; D011392:Proline; D002403:Cathepsins; D014357:Trypsin; D010434:Pepsin A; D000409:Alanine; D005998:Glycine