3pvn | pdb_00003pvn
From Proteopedia
Triclinic form of Human C-Reactive Protein in complex with Zinc
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Structural highlights
Function[CRP_HUMAN] Displays several functions associated with host defense: it promotes agglutination, bacterial capsular swelling, phagocytosis and complement fixation through its calcium-dependent binding to phosphorylcholine. Can interact with DNA and histones and may scavenge nuclear material released from damaged circulating cells. Contents | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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