Fibrillin microfibrils

Advances in Protein Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue , 2005, Pages 405-436

  Kielty, Cay M ^a   Sherratt, Michael J ^b   Marson, Andrew ^a   Baldock, Clair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLIN; FIBRILLIN 1; FIBRILLIN 2;

AGING; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL; COLLAGEN DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELASTICITY; FIBER; FIBRILLINOPATHY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MARFAN SYNDROME; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

EID: 17444387827     PISSN: 00653233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-3233(05)70012-7     Document Type: Article

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