Spectroscopic Evidence Revealing Polyproline II Structure in Hydrophobic, Putatively Elastomeric Sequences Encoded by Specific Exons of Human Tropoelastin

Biopolymers

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 484-493

  Bochicchio, Brigida ^a,b   Aït Ali, Amina ^a   Tamburro, Antonio M ^b   Alix, Alain J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elastomeric sequences; Exons; Human tropoelastin; Polyproline II; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CROSSLINKING; ELASTICITY; GENES; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYPEPTIDES; TISSUE;

ARTERIES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM;

PROTEINS;

ELASTIN; ELASTOMER; POLYPEPTIDE; POLYPROLINE; PROLINE; TROPOELASTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CROSS LINKING; ELASTICITY; EXON; HYDROPHOBICITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELASTICITY; ELASTIN; EXONS; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PEPTIDES; POLYMERS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TROPOELASTIN; WATER;

EID: 1542619619     PISSN: 00063525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bip.10552     Document Type: Article

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