Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10835651 | Peptides | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Collagen peptides with terminal cysteine oxidize with time to form polymers. ⺠Monomeric, helical, and cross-linked peptides have differing biological properties. ⺠Cysteine is required for adhesion of short peptides onto surfaces.
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Authors
David A. Slatter, Dominique G. Bihan, Gavin E. Jarvis, Rachael Stone, Nicholas Pugh, Sumana Giddu, Richard W. Farndale,