PROPERTIES AND FUNCTION OF LYSYL OXIDASE

被引:295
作者
KAGAN, HM
TRACKMAN, PC
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[1] Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts
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10.1165/ajrcmb/5.3.206
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Lysyl oxidase catalyzes the oxidation of peptidyl lysine to alpha-aminoadipic-delta-semialdehyde, the precursor to the covalent crosslinkages that stabilize fibers of elastin and collagen. This enzyme contains both copper and a carbonyl cofactor consistent with an o-quinone. The proposed mechanism of action is derived from available kinetic and chemical data and also can account for mechanism-based inhibition of the enzyme by specific monoamines and diamines. Recent evidence for biosynthetic precursors and for the regulation of lysyl oxidase in fibrotic and malignant diseases is discussed.
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