Transglutaminase mediated asprosin oligomerization allows its tissue storage as fibers
Y. A. Morcos, G. Pryymachuk, S. Luetke, A. Gerken, A. R. Godwin, T. A. Jowitt, N. Piekarek, T. Hoffmann, A. Niehoff, M. Odenthal, U. Drebber, O. Grisk, Y. Ladilov, W. Bloch, B. Callewaert, , G. Sengle
The paper identifies transglutaminase-mediated asprosin oligomerization and extracellular fiber formation in connective tissues, suggesting a new mechanism for tissue storage and regulation of asprosin bioavailability.
bioRxiv · Jan 4, 2022 · PreprintBiochemistry