Solution structure of the silkworm βGRP/GNBP3 N-terminal domain reveals the mechanism for β-1,3-glucan-specific recognition

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 28, 2009, Pages 11679-11684

  Takahasi, Kiyohiro ^a   Ochiai, Masanori ^a   Horiuchi, Masataka ^a   Kumeta, Hiroyuki ^a   Ogura, Kenji ^a   Ashida, Masaaki ^a   Inagaki, Fuyuhiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Innate immunity; Pattern recognition; Phenol oxidase

Indexed keywords

BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; BETA 1,3 GLUCAN RECOGNITION PROTEIN; CARBOHYDRATE; CARRIER PROTEIN; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SILKWORM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLUCANS; BOMBYX; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INSECT PROTEINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BOMBYX MORI; FUNGI; INVERTEBRATA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 67650895881     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0901671106     Document Type: Article

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