Table 1. Major components of elastic fibers.
Core Component |
Elastin |
Microfibrils |
Fibrillin-1, -2 |
Cross-linking enzymes |
Lox, Loxl-1, -2, -3, -4 |
Elastic fiber-associated proteins |
Fibulin-1, -2, -3, -4, -5 |
Emilin-1 |
MAGP-1, -2 |
LTBP-1, -2, -3, -4 |
Core Component |
Elastin |
Microfibrils |
Fibrillin-1, -2 |
Cross-linking enzymes |
Lox, Loxl-1, -2, -3, -4 |
Elastic fiber-associated proteins |
Fibulin-1, -2, -3, -4, -5 |
Emilin-1 |
MAGP-1, -2 |
LTBP-1, -2, -3, -4 |