Purification of matrix Gla protein from a marine teleost fish, Argyrosomus regius: Calcified cartilage and not bone as the primary site of MGP accumulation in fish

Matrix Gla protein (MGP) belongs to the family of vitamin K-dependent, Gla-containing proteins, and in mammals, birds, and Xenopus, its mRNA was previously detected in extracts of bone, cartilage, and soft tissues (mainly heart and kidney), whereas the protein was found to accumulate mainly in bone....

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Main Author: Simes, D (author)
Other Authors: Williamson, MK (author), Ortiz-Delgado, JB (author), S B Viegas, Carla (author), Price, PA (author), Leonor Cancela, M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Carboxyglutamic acid protein
Sparus-Aurata
Oreochromis-Niloticus
Tissue distribution
Xenopus-Laevis
Vessel Wall
Calcification
Growth
Rat
Expression
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11301
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/11301

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