Tropoelastin is a Flexible Molecule that Retains its Canonical Shape

Tropoelastin is the dominant building block of elastic fibers, which form a major component of the extracellular matrix, providing structural support to tissues and imbuing them with elasticity and resilience. Recently, the atomistic structure of human tropoelastin is described, obtained through acc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tarakanova, Anna, Yeo, Giselle C., Baldock, Clair, Weiss, Anthony S., Buehler, Markus J
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/125377

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