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==Structure of Dpl== | ==Structure of Dpl== | ||
{{STRUCTURE_1lg4 | PDB=1lg4 | SCENE= }} | {{STRUCTURE_1lg4 | PDB=1lg4 | SCENE=Doppel/Cartoon/1 }} | ||
Dpl has the same fold as [[PrP]], with three alpha helices and two short beta strands<ref>Mo H ''et al.'' (2001) ''Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA'' '''98''',2352-7</ref>. | Dpl has the same fold as the C-terminal domain [[PrP]], with three alpha helices and two short beta strands<ref>Mo H ''et al.'' (2001) ''Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA'' '''98''',2352-7</ref>. However Dpl differs from [[PrP]] in two important respects: the second helix of Dpl has a pronounced kink in it, and Dpl also contains <scene name='Doppel/Disulfide_bonds/1'>two disulphide bonds</scene>. | ||
The structure mutant PrP with the additional disulphide bond was also determined <ref>Zahn R ''et al.'' (2003) NMR structure of a variant human prion protein with two disulfide bridges '' J. Mol. Biol.'' '''326''', 225-34.</ref> | The structure mutant PrP with the additional disulphide bond was also determined <ref>Zahn R ''et al.'' (2003) NMR structure of a variant human prion protein with two disulfide bridges '' J. Mol. Biol.'' '''326''', 225-34.</ref> | ||