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==Atomic resolution crystal structure of the hexameric antimicrobial peptide Magainin-2==
<StructureSection load='9hvn' size='340' side='right'caption='[[9hvn]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 1.05&Aring;' scene=''>
== Structural highlights ==
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[9hvn]] is a 1 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenopus_laevis Xenopus laevis]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=9HVN OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=9HVN 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]] 1.05&#8491;</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=9hvn FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=9hvn OCA], [https://pdbe.org/9hvn PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=9hvn RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/9hvn PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=9hvn ProSAT]</span></td></tr>
</table>
== Function ==
[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/MAGA_XENLA MAGA_XENLA] Antimicrobial peptides that inhibit the growth of numerous species of bacteria and fungi and induce osmotic lysis of protozoa. Magainins are membrane lytic agents.
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[[Category: Large Structures]]
[[Category: Xenopus laevis]]
[[Category: Sancho-Vaello E]]
[[Category: Zeth K]]