RT Book, Section
A1 Botham, Kathleen M.
A1 Murray, Robert K.
A2 Rodwell, Victor W.
A2 Bender, David A.
A2 Botham, Kathleen M.
A2 Kennelly, Peter J.
A2 Weil, P. Anthony
SR Print(0)
ID 1160193132
T1 The Extracellular Matrix
T2 Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry, 31e
YR 2018
FD 2018
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259837937
LK accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160193132
RD 2024/04/25
AB OBJECTIVESAfter  studying  this  chapter,  you  should  be  able  to:Indicate  the  importance  of  the  extracellular  matrix  (ECM)  and  its  components  in  health  and  disease.Describe  the  structural  and  functional  properties  of  collagen  and  elastin,  the  major  proteins  of  the  ECM.Indicate  the  major  features  of  fibrillin,  fibronectin,  and  laminin,  other  important  proteins  of  the  ECM.Describe  the  properties  and  general  features  of  the  synthesis  and  degradation  of  glycosaminoglycans  and  proteoglycans,  and  their  contributions  to  the  ECM.Give  a  brief  account  of  the  major  biochemical  features  of  bone  and  cartilage.