Tropoelastin bridge region positions the cell-interactive C terminus and contributes to elastic fiber assembly

Autor: Manfred Roessle, Steven G. Wise, Anne Tuukkanen, Clair Baldock, Giselle C. Yeo, Jacqueline M. Matthews, Leanne B Dyksterhuis, Anthony S. Weiss, Suzanne M. Mithieux

Publikováno v: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 109, 2878-2883 (2012). doi:10.1073/pnas.1111615108

The tropoelastin monomer undergoes stages of association by coacervation, deposition onto microfibrils, and cross-linking to form elastic fibers. Tropoelastin consists of an elastic N-terminal coil region and a cell-interactive C-terminal foot region

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22328151