encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ
ψ
Tropoelastin
More information
in Books
or on
Definition
: A salt-soluble precursor of elastin. Lysyl oxidase is instrumental in converting it to elastin in connective tissue.
a protein precursor; /biosyn /physiol permitted
Other names
Tropoelastin b
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
Eln2 protein, zebrafish
0
*Tropoelastin
*Zebrafish Proteins.
Matrix Biol 2006 Oct;25(8):492-504
Eln1 protein, zebrafish
0
*Tropoelastin
*Zebrafish Proteins.
Matrix Biol 2006 Oct;25(8):492-504
prolyl-
glycyl-
alanyl-
isoleucyl-
prolyl-
glycine
148337-06-8
*Oligopeptides
Ligands
Tropoelastin.
Matrix 1993 Mar;13(2):157-64