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Fibrous Proteins

Fibrous Proteins is a class of structural proteins characterized by elongated, insoluble polypeptide chains arranged in repeating motifs that provide mechanical strength and support to cells and tissues.

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Cell attachment activity of fibronectin can be duplicated by small synthetic fragments of the molecule

Michael D. Pierschbacher, Erkki Ruoslahti · Nature · 1984 · 3.7K citations

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Reversible Unfolding of Individual Titin Immunoglobulin Domains by AFM

Matthias Rief, Mathias Gautel, Filipp Oesterhelt et al. · Science · 1997 · 3.1K citations

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The structure of proteins: Two hydrogen-bonded helical configurations of the polypeptide chain

Linus Pauling, Robert B. Corey, H. R. Branson · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1951 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Transforming growth factor-beta stimulates the expression of fibronectin and collagen and their incorporation into the extracellular matrix.

Ronald A. Ignotz, Joan Massagué · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1986 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Transforming growth factor-beta 1 induces alpha-smooth muscle actin expression in granulation tissue myofibroblasts and in quiescent and growing cultured fibroblasts

Alexis Desmoulière, Antoine Geinoz, F Gabbiani et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1993 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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    Jefferson Institute, United States

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    Shriners Hospitals for Children - Portland, United States

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    Shriners Hospitals for Children - Portland, United States

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