1r13 | pdb_00001r13
From Proteopedia
Carbohydrate recognition and neck domains of surfactant protein A (SP-A)
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Structural highlights
FunctionSFTPA_RAT In presence of calcium ions, it binds to surfactant phospholipids and contributes to lower the surface tension at the air-liquid interface in the alveoli of the mammalian lung and is essential for normal respiration. Evolutionary ConservationCheck, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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