The crystal structure of IgE Fc reveals an asymmetrically bent conformation

Nature Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 681-686

  Wan, Tommy ^a   Beavil, Rebecca L ^a   Fabiane, Stella M ^a   Beavil, Andrew J ^a   Sohi, Maninder K ^a   Keown, Maura ^a   Young, Robert J ^a   Henry, Alistair J ^b   Owens, Ray J ^b   Gould, Hannah J ^a   Sutton, Brian J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UCB PHARMA   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISULFIDE; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOCIATION; DISULFIDE BOND; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN STRUCTURE; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; RECEPTOR BINDING; SENSITIZATION;

CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, IGE;

EID: 0036308980     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni811     Document Type: Article

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