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Tropoelastin

Medical Definition: A salt-soluble precursor of elastin. Lysyl oxidase is instrumental in converting it to elastin in connective tissue.
Guide Notes: a protein precursor; /biosyn /physiol permitted
Also Called: Tropoelastin b
Previously Indexed: Elastin (1966-1976),Protein Precursors (1973-1976)

Tropoelastin Medical Definitions and Terms

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