Leucine-rich repeat
From Proteopedia
A large family of over 60,000 proteins feature horseshoe- or arc-shaped domains made of leucine-rich repeats, which are named for a repeated motif that always contains leucine.[1]
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| Lamprey Variable Lymphocyte Receptor (3e6j), resolution 1.67Å (initial scene) | |||||||||||||
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| Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBsum, RCSB | ||||||||||||
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Articles in Proteopedia concerning Leucine-rich repeat proteins include:
To view automatically seeded indices concerning Leucine-rich repeat proteins, see:
References
- ↑ Matsushima N, Miyashita H, Mikami T, Kuroki Y. A nested leucine rich repeat (LRR) domain: the precursor of LRRs is a ten or eleven residue motif. BMC Microbiol. 2010 Sep 9;10:235. PMID:20825685 doi:10.1186/1471-2180-10-235
See Also
Additional Literature
- Kobe B, Kajava AV. The leucine-rich repeat as a protein recognition motif. Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2001 Dec;11(6):725-32. PMID:11751054
- Matsushima N, Tanaka T, Enkhbayar P, Mikami T, Taga M, Yamada K, Kuroki Y. Comparative sequence analysis of leucine-rich repeats (LRRs) within vertebrate toll-like receptors. BMC Genomics. 2007 May 21;8:124. PMID:17517123 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-8-124
- Matsushima N, Tachi N, Kuroki Y, Enkhbayar P, Osaki M, Kamiya M, Kretsinger RH. Structural analysis of leucine-rich-repeat variants in proteins associated with human diseases. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2005 Dec;62(23):2771-91. PMID:16231091 doi:10.1007/s00018-005-5187-z
- Kajava AV, Kobe B. Assessment of the ability to model proteins with leucine-rich repeats in light of the latest structural information. Protein Sci. 2002 May;11(5):1082-90. PMID:11967365 doi:10.1110/ps.4010102
