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Cysteine

Known as: cysteines, (R)-2-Amino-3-sulfanyl-propanoic acid, L Cysteine 
A non-essential sulfur-containing amino acid in humans, related to cystine, Cysteine is important for protein synthesis, detoxification, and diverse… 
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3-mercaptopyruvic acidBIM 46174Cysteine HydrochlorideN(alpha)-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl-S-acetamidomethylcysteine

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Amino Acids, Sulfur
Cysteine:MRat:24H:Urine:QnCysteine:SCnc:Pt:Urine:QnGamma glutamyl cysteine synthetase:CCnc:Pt:RBC:QnIn Blood

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Engineering disulfide bridges to dissect antimicrobial and chemotactic activities of human β-defensin 3
Human defensins form a family of small, cationic, and Cys-rich antimicrobial proteins that play important roles in innate… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Status of glutathione and other thiols and disulfides in human plasma.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Selection of peptides binding to the alpha 5 beta 1 integrin from phage display library.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A novel peptide, vasoactive intestinal contractor, of a new (endothelin) peptide family. Molecular cloning, expression, and biological activity.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The gag gene products of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: alignment within the gag open reading frame, identification of posttranslational modifications, and evidence for alternative gag…
Seven human immunodeficiency virus gag polypeptides were identified in the purified virus and in infected CD4+ lymphocytes by… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The mouse glucocorticoid receptor: mapping of functional domains by cloning, sequencing and expression of wild‐type and mutant receptor proteins.
We have isolated mouse glucocorticoid receptor (GR) cDNAs which, when expressed in transfected mammalian cells, produce a fully… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Human platelet-derived growth factor. Purification and resolution into two active protein fractions.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Ferricytochrome c. I. General features of the horse and bonito proteins at 2.8 A resolution.
Abstract The structure of crystalline horse heart ferricytochrome c has been determined by x-ray methods to a resolution of 2.8 A… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Location of disulphide bridges by diagonal paper electrophoresis. The disulphide bridges of bovine chymotrypsinogen A.
1. A new method is described for ;fingerprinting' cysteic acid peptides derived from the disulphide bridges of proteins. Cystine… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Peptides obtained by tryptic hydrolysis of performic acid-oxidized ribonuclease.
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