Substitution of cysteine for glycine within the carboxyl-terminal telopeptide of the alpha 1 chain of type I collagen produces mild osteogenesis imperfecta.
Cohn DH, Apone S, Eyre DR, Starman BJ, Andreassen P, Charbonneau H, Nicholls AC, Pope FM, Byers PH.
Cohn DH, et al. Among authors: nicholls ac.
J Biol Chem. 1988 Oct 15;263(29):14605-7.
J Biol Chem. 1988.
PMID: 3170557
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Half of the alpha 1 (I) chains of type I collagen synthesized by cells from an affected individual contain a cysteine residue in the 196-residue carboxyl-terminal cyanogen bromide peptide of the triple-helical domain (Steinmann, B., Nicholls, A., and Pope, F. …
Half of the alpha 1 (I) chains of type I collagen synthesized by cells from an affected individual contain a cysteine residue in the …