Structural and functional significance of arginine at position 2 of angiotensin II: Implications for oxidant-mediated amino acid residue conversions
Yuichiro J. Suzuki, Yukako C. Tamazawa, Fariha E Bablu, Emily S. Gonzales, Trwska S. Ghafoor, Chani S. Chung, Alessia M Suzuki, Amber R. Mickelson, Eliza J. Murphy, Jon Hao, Tadahisa TERAMOTO
The paper investigates the role of arginine at position 2 of angiotensin II and shows that its conversion to glutamic acid or proline via oxidant-mediated mechanisms alters cellular signaling responses.
Free Radical Biology and Medicine · Sep 17, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry