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Weiss, S.J. (2012). Peroxidasin: tying the collagen-sulfilimine knot.  Nat. Chem. Biol. 8(9): 740--741.
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Type IV collagen, a major constituent of basement membranes, contains an unusual intermolecular sulfilimine crosslink whose route of biosynthesis has remained undefined. An oxidative triad consisting of peroxidasin, H(2)O(2) and halide is now shown to drive sulfilimine generation in vivo.
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Peroxidasin forms sulfilimine chemical bonds using hypohalous acids in tissue genesis.
Bhave et al., 2012, Nat. Chem. Biol. 8(9): 784--790 [FBrf0219311]

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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Nat. Chem. Biol.
    Title
    Nature Chemical Biology
    Publication Year
    2005-
    ISBN/ISSN
    1552-4450 1552-4469
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