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<StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='1dq8' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of HMG-CoA reductase (PDB entry [[1dq8]])' scene=''> | ||
'''Adaptin''' (AP) are proteins which mediate the formation of vescicles by clathrin-coated pits. The AP complex is a hetertetramer composed of 2 large AP: | '''Adaptin''' (AP) are proteins which mediate the formation of vescicles by clathrin-coated pits. The AP complex is a hetertetramer composed of 2 large AP: AP-α or AP-γ and AP-β, a medium-size AP: AP-μ and small AP: AP-σ. AP complexes connect proteins and lipids to clathrin budding sites. There are different AP complexes in mammals. | ||
'''AP-α''' | '''AP-α''' | ||
