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MeSH Heading: Desmosine
Tree Number(s): D03.383.725.762.300; D12.125.072.200
Unique ID: D003895
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003895
Scope Note: A rare amino acid found in elastin, formed by condensation of four molecules of lysine into a pyridinium ring.
Entry Term(s): 4-(4-Amino-4-Carboxybutyl)-1-(5-Amino-5-Carboxypentyl)-3,5-bis(3-Amino-3-Carboxypropyl)pyridinium
CAS Type 1 Name: Pyridinium, 4-(4-amino-4-carboxybutyl)-1-(5-amino-5-carboxypentyl)-3,5-bis(3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)-
Previous Indexing: Amino Acids (1972-1974); Pyridinium Compounds (1970-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under AMINO ACIDS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under AMINO ACIDS 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2016/05/28

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