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Desmosine

Known as: 4-[(4S)-4-Amino-4-Carboxybutyl]-1-[(5S)-5-Amino-5-Carboxypentyl]-3,5-Bis[(3S)-3-Amino-3-Carboxypropyl]Pyridinium, 6-{4-[(4S)-4-Amino-4-Carboxybutyl]-3,5-Bis[(3S)-3-Amino-3-Carboxypropyl]-1-Pyridiniumyl}-L-Norleucine, Desmosine [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An amino acid derivative comprised of three allysyl side chains plus one unaltered lysyl side chain from the same or neighboring polypeptides… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Iron(III)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Synthesis of Tetrahydroindolizines
Significance: Reported is a method for synthesizing tetrahydroindolizine derivatives 4 by a threecomponent enantioselective… 
2014
2014
Biomimetic Chichibabin pyridine synthesis of the COPD biomarkers and elastin cross-linkers isodesmosine and desmosine.
The tetrasubstituted pyridinium amino acids isodesmosine and desmosine are cross-linkers of elastin and are attractive biomarkers… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Inherent photoluminescence properties of poly(propyl ether imine) dendrimers.
Hydroxyl group terminated poly(propyl ether imine) dendrimers of 1 to 5 generations absorb in the region of 260-340 nm, in MeOH… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A2-rhodopsin: a new fluorophore isolated from photoreceptor outer segments.
A2E and iso-A2E are fluorescent amphiphilic pyridinium bisretinoids involved in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It is now… 
1995
1995
Measurement of urinary desmosine as an indicator of acute pulmonary disease.
A modified radioimmunoassay (RIA) for desmosine in the urine was investigated as a tool for the rapid estimation of lung elastin… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Mammalian chymotrypsin-like enzymes. Comparative reactivities of rat mast cell proteases, human and dog skin chymases, and human cathepsin G with peptide 4-nitroanilide substrates and with peptide…
The extended substrate binding sites of several chymotrypsin-like serine proteases, including rat mast cell proteases I and II… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Aging and cross-linking in human aorta.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Radioimmunoassay for desmosine.
A radioimmunoassay was developed for the determination of desmosine. Desmosine conjugated to albumin was injected into rabbits… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Identification of a new crosslinking amino acid in elastin.
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Protection against lethal organophosphate poisoning by quaternary pyridine aldoximes.
The effect of 18 pyridinium aldoximes on diethylphosphoryl-acetocholinesterase in vitro and the protection against lethal… 
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