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Elastin

mammalian protein found in Rattus norvegicus
Protein protein Q28560427
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Elastin

Summary

Elastin is a protein[1].

Key Facts

  • Elastin's instance of is recorded as protein[2].
  • Elastin's subclass of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Elastin's UniProt protein ID is recorded as lifts on the old Canal du Centre[4].
  • Elastin's part of is recorded as tropoelastin[5].
  • Elastin's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as NP_036854[6].
  • Elastin's molecular function is recorded as extracellular matrix structural constituent[7].
  • Elastin's molecular function is recorded as extracellular matrix constituent conferring elasticity[8].
  • Elastin's cell component is recorded as extracellular region[9].
  • Elastin's cell component is recorded as extracellular space[10].
  • Elastin's cell component is recorded as extracellular matrix[11].
  • Elastin's cell component is recorded as collagen-containing extracellular matrix[12].
  • Elastin's cell component is recorded as elastic fiber[13].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as blood vessel remodeling[14].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as ageing[15].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as aorta development[16].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to fibroblast growth factor stimulus[17].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as elastic fiber assembly[18].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as response to hyperoxia[19].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to copper ion[20].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to L-ascorbic acid[21].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to retinoic acid[22].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to organic cyclic compound[23].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to hypoxia[24].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to dexamethasone stimulus[25].
  • Elastin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to transforming growth factor beta stimulus[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Altered bladder function in transgenic mice expressing rat elastin. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Retinoic acid increases elastin in neonatal rat lung fibroblast cultures. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Altered bladder function in transgenic mice expressing rat elastin. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Role of elastin in spontaneously hypertensive rat small mesenteric artery remodelling. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Age-related changes in structure and extracellular matrix protein expression levels in rat tendons. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Differential expression of lysyl oxidases LOXL1 and LOX during growth and aging suggests specific roles in elastin and collagen fiber remodeling in rat aorta. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Basic fibroblast growth factor decreases elastin gene transcription in aortic smooth muscle cells. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Altered bladder function in transgenic mice expressing rat elastin. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Transcriptional regulation of tropoelastin expression in rat lung fibroblasts: changes with age and hyperoxia. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Biomimetic regeneration of elastin matrices using hyaluronan and copper ion cues. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Alteration of the extracellular matrix of smooth muscle cells by ascorbate treatment. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retinoic acid increases elastin in neonatal rat lung fibroblast cultures. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Effect of okadaic acid on elastin gene expression in interstitial lung fibroblasts. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Hypoxia suppresses elastin repair by rat lung fibroblasts. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Developmental changes of tropoelastin synthesis by rat pulmonary fibroblasts and effects of dexamethasone. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Exogenous and endogenous transforming growth factors-beta influence elastin gene expression in cultured lung fibroblasts. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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