Crystal structure of the C-terminal conserved domain of human GRP, a galectin-related protein, reveals a function mode different from those of galectins

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1582-1588

  Zhou, Dongwen ^a,b   Ge, Honghua ^a,b   Sun, Jianping ^a,b   Gao, Yongxiang ^a,b   Teng, Maikun ^a,b,c   Niu, Liwen ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Galectin related protein; Glycoprotein; HSPC159; Lectin; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; GALECTIN; GALECTIN RELATED PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; LECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GALECTINS; HUMANS; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 42449105716     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22003     Document Type: Article

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