A polypeptide is provided that excludes (a) a full-length mature TGF-.beta. molecule or precursor TGF-.beta. molecule or deletion variants of mature or precursor TGF-.beta. molecules in which from about 1 to 10 amino acid residues have been deleted, (b) a polypeptide of the sequence: Cys-Val-Arg-Gln-Leu-Tyr-Ile-Asp-Phe-Arg-Lys-Asp-Leu-Gly-Trp-Lys,...http://www.google.ca/patents/US5268455?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5268455 - Process for making biologically active polypeptides based on transforming growth factor-.beta.sequences
