Desmosine: Function & Diseases
Desmosine is a proteinogenic amino acid. Together with other amino acids, it forms the fiber and structural protein elastin. In mutations in the ELN gene, the structural formation of elastin is impaired. What is desmosine? Amino acids are an important component of the human organism. They are a class of organic compounds formed from at … Desmosine: Function & Diseases