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valyl-prolyl-glycyl-valyl-glycine

Known as: VPGVG, Val-Pro-Gly-Val-Gly 
 
National Institutes of Health

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glycyl-valyl-glycyl-valyl-proline

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2014
2014
Molecular description of the LCST behavior of an elastin-like polypeptide.
Elastin-like polypeptides (ELPs) with the repeat sequence of VPGVG are widely used as a model system for investigation of lower… Expand
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2012
2012
High level expression and facile purification of recombinant silk-elastin-like polymers in auto induction shake flask cultures
Silk-elastin-like polymers (SELPs) are protein-based polymers composed of repetitive amino acid sequence motifs found in silk… Expand
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Aromatic-aromatic interactions induce the self-assembly of pentapeptidic derivatives in water to form nanofibers and supramolecular hydrogels.
In this paper we report the conjugation of an aromatic moiety (pyrene (P), fluorene (F), or naphthalene (N)) to pentapeptides… Expand
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2005
2005
Expression and characterization of human-elastin-repeat-based temperature-responsive protein polymers for biotechnological purposes.
Rapid progress has been made in the design and synthesis of oligomers and polymers that emulate the properties of natural… Expand
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2004
Review
2004
Atherosclerosis and matrix dystrophy.
Atherosclerosis is characterized by inflammatory metabolic change with lipid accumulation in the artery. Atherosclerotic plaque… Expand
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2004
2004
Structure distribution in an elastin-mimetic peptide (VPGVG)3 investigated by solid-state NMR.
Elastin is an extracellular-matrix protein that imparts elasticity to tissues. We have used solid-state NMR to determine a number… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Short elastin-like peptides exhibit the same temperature-induced structural transitions as elastin polymers: implications for protein engineering.
Elastin is a major protein component of the vascular wall and is responsible for its unusual elastic properties. Polymers of its… Expand
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1997
1997
Modulation by elastin peptide VGVAPG of cell proliferation and elastin expression in human skin fibroblasts
Elastin is a major component of dermal connective tissue and confers elasticity to the tissues [1]. Elastin has unique repeating… Expand
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1995
1995
Stimulation of cell proliferation and autoregulation of elastin expression by elastin peptide VPGVG in cultured chick vascular smooth muscle cells.
Synthetic elastin peptides, VPGVG or its polymer (VPGVG)n, enhanced the proliferation of smooth muscle cells 1.5-fold during 48 h… Expand
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1990
1990
Heterogeneity of rat tropoelastin mRNA revealed by cDNA cloning.
A lambda gt11 library constructed from poly(A+) RNA isolated from aortic tissue of neonatal rats was screened for rat… Expand
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