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==Crystal structure of N-terminal domain of human galectin-8==
<StructureSection load='2yv8' size='340' side='right'caption='[[2yv8]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 1.92&Aring;' scene=''>
== Structural highlights ==
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[2yv8]] is a 1 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_sapiens Homo sapiens]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=2YV8 OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=2YV8 FirstGlance]. <br>
</td></tr><tr id='method'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Empirical_models|Method:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="methodDat">X-ray diffraction, [[Resolution|Resolution]] 1.92&#8491;</td></tr>
<tr id='ligand'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Ligand|Ligands:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="ligandDat"><scene name='pdbligand=MSE:SELENOMETHIONINE'>MSE</scene></td></tr>
<tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=2yv8 FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=2yv8 OCA], [https://pdbe.org/2yv8 PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=2yv8 RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/2yv8 PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=2yv8 ProSAT], [https://www.topsan.org/Proteins/RSGI/2yv8 TOPSAN]</span></td></tr>
</table>
== Function ==
[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/LEG8_HUMAN LEG8_HUMAN] Lectin with a marked preference for 3'-O-sialylated and 3'-O-sulfated glycans.<ref>PMID:21288902</ref> 
== Evolutionary Conservation ==
[[Image:Consurf_key_small.gif|200px|right]]
Check<jmol>
  <jmolCheckbox>
    <scriptWhenChecked>; select protein; define ~consurf_to_do selected; consurf_initial_scene = true; script "/wiki/ConSurf/yv/2yv8_consurf.spt"</scriptWhenChecked>
    <scriptWhenUnchecked>script /wiki/extensions/Proteopedia/spt/initialview03.spt</scriptWhenUnchecked>
    <text>to colour the structure by Evolutionary Conservation</text>
  </jmolCheckbox>
</jmol>, as determined by [http://consurfdb.tau.ac.il/ ConSurfDB]. You may read the [[Conservation%2C_Evolutionary|explanation]] of the method and the full data available from [http://bental.tau.ac.il/new_ConSurfDB/main_output.php?pdb_ID=2yv8 ConSurf].
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==See Also==
*[[Galectin 3D structures|Galectin 3D structures]]
== References ==
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</StructureSection>
[[Category: Homo sapiens]]
[[Category: Large Structures]]
[[Category: Kishishita S]]
[[Category: Murayama K]]
[[Category: Nishino A]]
[[Category: Shirouzu M]]
[[Category: Terada T]]
[[Category: Yokoyama S]]