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==Overall Structure== | ==Overall Structure== | ||
<Structure load='1j7e' size='300' frame='true' align='right' caption='1j7e, Vitamin D Binding Protein' scene='Vitamin D Binding Protein' /> | <Structure load='1j7e' size='300' frame='true' align='right' caption='1j7e, Vitamin D Binding Protein' scene='Vitamin D Binding Protein' /> | ||
The tertiary structure consists of mainly <scene name="48/483884/Alpha_helices/2">alpha helices</scene>, which can be seen in pink. The quaternary structure of the protein consists of <scene name='48/483884/Twosubunits/1'>two subunits</scene> forming a complex. The structure is about | The tertiary structure consists of mainly <scene name="48/483884/Alpha_helices/2">alpha helices</scene>, which can be seen in pink. The quaternary structure of the protein consists of <scene name='48/483884/Twosubunits/1'>two subunits</scene> forming a complex. The structure is about 58 kDA in size and made up of 458 amino acids. | ||
=====Alpha Helical Domains===== | =====Alpha Helical Domains===== | ||
The Vitamin D binding protein consists of three alpha helical domains which are homologous. Domain I containing 10 aloha helices, Domain II 9, and Domain III 4 being shorter than the other domains. | The Vitamin D binding protein consists of three alpha helical domains which are homologous. Domain I containing 10 aloha helices, Domain II 9, and Domain III 4 being shorter than the other domains. | ||
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The tertiary structure of the protein is optimized for it binding with actin, efficiently folding into a complex requiring little change of the structure. | The tertiary structure of the protein is optimized for it binding with actin, efficiently folding into a complex requiring little change of the structure. | ||
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==Binding Interactions== | ==Binding Interactions== | ||
