Decrease of lysyl hydroxylase 2 activity causes abnormal collagen molecular phenotypes, defective mineralization and compromised mechanical properties of bone
Tomoaki Saito, Masahiko Terajima, Yuki Taga, Fumihiko Hayashi, Sachiko M. Oshima, Atsushi Kasamatsu, Yasuhiko Okubo, Chizuru Ito, Kiyotaka Toshimori, Masataka Sunohara, Hideki Tanzawa, Katsuhiro Uzawa, Mitsuo Yamauchi
Topics & Concepts
HydroxylationHydroxylysineChemistryPyridinolineType I collagenLysineHydroxyprolinePhenotypeMineralization (soil science)Procollagen peptidaseBiochemistryOsteogenesis imperfectaCancellous boneBiophysicsEnzymeMolecular biologyAnatomyEndocrinologyAlkaline phosphataseOsteocalcinBiologyOrganic chemistryAmino acidGeneNitrogenConnective tissue disorders researchBone and Dental Protein StudiesBone health and treatments