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Elastin is a
protein that in
humans is
encoded by the ELN gene.
Elastin is a key
component of the
extracellular matrix in
gnathostomes (jawed vertebrates)...
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tissues contain high
amounts of
elastins.
Elastins are
synthesized by
fibroblasts and
smooth muscle cells.
Elastins are
highly insoluble, and tropoelastins...
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component of the
extracellular matrix composed of
bundles of
proteins (
elastin)
which are
produced by a
number of
different cell
types including fibroblasts...
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ganglioside substrates and
other glycoconjugates. The GLB1 gene also
encodes an
elastin binding protein. In corn (Zea mays), Glb1 is a gene
coding for the storage...
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Elastin-like
polypeptides (ELPs) are
synthetic biopolymers with
potential applications in the
fields of
cancer therapy,
tissue scaffolding,
metal recovery...
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specialized organs such as the cornea.: 161
Elastic fibers, made from
elastin and fibrillin, also
provide resistance to
stretch forces.: 171 They are...
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pelvic fins, arms, legs, wings, etc.), the
elastomeric protein of
elastin, and a
horizontal semicircular canal of the
inner ear,
along with physiological...
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uniquely in
elastin, a
protein found in
connective tissue such as skin, lungs, and
elastic arteries.
Desmosine is a
component of
elastin and
cross links...
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vocal fold.
There is a
steady increase in the
elastin content of the
lamina propria as
humans age (
elastin is a
yellow scleroprotein, the
essential constituent...
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anionic and non-ionic
bonds with
elastin, the main
constituent of
elastic fiber tissue.
Elastin has a
strong affinity for the iron-hematoxylin...