peptidylarginine

English

Noun

peptidylarginine (uncountable)

  1. An arginine residue within a peptide
    • 2015 August 29, Stefan Reichert et al., “Association of levels of antibodies against citrullinated cyclic peptides and citrullinated α-enolase in chronic and aggressive periodontitis as a risk factor of Rheumatoid arthritis: a case control study”, in Journal of Translational Medicine‎, volume 13, DOI:10.1186/s12967-015-0625-7:
      Citrullination is catalysed by a family of calcium-dependent peptidylarginine deiminases (PAD).
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.