Ficolin
From Proteopedia
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3D Structures of Ficolin
Updated on 19-March-2019
FunctionFicolin (Fic) are defense proteins which belong to the innate immune system and recognize carbohydrate molecules[1]. 3 ficolins were identified in humans L-Fic or ficolin-2, H-Fic or ficolin-3 and M-Fic or ficolin-1. DiseaseFn may play a role in inflammatory diseases, apoptosis, lupus, preeclampsia and IgA nephropathy[2]. Structural highlightsHuman H-ficolin binding domain trimer. Ca coordination site (PDB code 2j64).[3] Water molecules shown as red spheres.
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Updated on 19-March-2019
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