Fibrillation of tropoelastin induced by proteoglycan

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 1976 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Experientia, volume 32, pages 430-432 (issn: 0014-4754, eissn: 1420-9071,

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Authors: M, Adam; V, Podrazký;

doi: 10.1007/bf01920777

pmid: 131698

Fibrillation of tropoelastin induced by proteoglycan

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Abstract

Electrostatic interaction between tropoelastin, the native precursor of elastin, and proteoglycan results in tropoelastin fibrillation. The finding suggests a possible involvement of proteoglycans in elastogenesis.

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Keywords

Chemistry, Microscopy, Electron, Chemical Phenomena, Fiber Optic Technology, Proteoglycans, Protein Precursors, Elastin, Glycosaminoglycans

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