DEGAPEPTIDE The synthesis of the protected decapeptide pyro-Glu-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Gly-Leu-Arg-Pro-Gly-amide from the corresponding nonapeptide carrying easily removable protective groups is described, The decapeptide, upon removal of its protective groups, is identical with the gonadotropin-releasing hormone.
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