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[[Image:3be8a.png|left|200px|thumb|Crystal Structure of human Neuroligin [[3be8]]]] | [[Image:3be8a.png|left|200px|thumb|Crystal Structure of human Neuroligin [[3be8]]]] | ||
{{STRUCTURE_3b3q| PDB=3b3q | SIZE=400| SCENE= |right|CAPTION=Dimer of two mouse neuroligin-1 cholinesterase-like domains (grey and green) in complex with two neurexin-beta1 LNS6 | {{STRUCTURE_3b3q| PDB=3b3q | SIZE=400| SCENE= |right|CAPTION=Dimer of two mouse neuroligin-1 cholinesterase-like domains (grey and green) in complex with two neurexin-beta1 LNS6 domains (pink and cyan) and Ca+2 ions (green) [[3b3q]] }} | ||
Revision as of 13:06, 3 June 2015
Neuroligins (NLGN) are a family of postsynaptic proteins which bind to the presynaptic Neurexins (NRXN) to form a complex which attaches neurons. In humans the NLGN family contains 4 to 5 members that are numbered 1, 2, 3, 4X and 5 or 4Y. See Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
For Structural Analysis of Neuroligin, See: Neuroligin-Neurexin Interaction
3D Structures of Neuroligin
03-June-2015
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Michal Harel, Alexander Berchansky, David Canner, Pascale Marchot, Jaime Prilusky, Joel L. Sussman
