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Applications of recombinant DNA techniques have elucidated the nucleotide sequence and organization of the human growth hormone (hGH or GH1) gene. This information, while of general interest, has only provided a start in identifying sequences or elements that are important in effecting the tissue-specific expression of GH1 and its transcription, processing, and translational regulation.
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Phillips, J.A. (1988). Summary of Session I Processing of Growth Hormone. In: Bercu, B.B. (eds) Basic and Clinical Aspects of Growth Hormone. Serono Symposia, USA. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5505-2_6
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