peptidyl-lysine oxidation

Term ID

GO:0018057

Synonyms

Definition

The oxidation of the terminal amino-methylene groups of peptidyl-L-lysine or peptidyl-5-hydroxy-L-lysine to aldehyde groups to form allysine or hydroxyallysine residues, respectively; these are intermediates in the formation of covalent cross-links between adjacent polypeptide chains in proteins such as collagens. 0198547684

References

• RESID:AA0121

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO