Ovalbumin
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| - | + | <StructureSection load='1jti' size='350' side='right' caption='chicken ovalbumin (PDB entry [[1jti]])' scene=''> | |
| - | + | == Function == | |
| - | '''Ovalbumin''' ( | + | '''Ovalbumin''' (OVA) is the main protein found in egg white<ref>PMID:8663899</ref>. OVA function is unknown and it is presumed to be a storage protein. |
| + | == Disease == | ||
| + | OVA inhalation produces allergic airway inflammation<ref>PMID:14695342</ref>. | ||
| + | </StructureSection> | ||
== 3D Structures of ovalbumin == | == 3D Structures of ovalbumin == | ||
''Update February 2013'' | ''Update February 2013'' | ||
| - | [[1ova]] – | + | [[1ova]] – cOVA – chicken |
| - | [[1jti]] – | + | [[1jti]] – cOVA (mutant) |
| - | [[1uhg]] – cS- | + | [[1uhg]] – cS-OVA<br /> |
| - | [[ | + | [[6kga]] - OVA - emu |
== References == | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Topic Page]] | [[Category:Topic Page]] | ||
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3D Structures of ovalbumin
Update February 2013
1ova – cOVA – chicken
1jti – cOVA (mutant)
1uhg – cS-OVA
6kga - OVA - emu
References
- ↑ Castellano AC, Barteri M, Bianconi A, Bruni F, Della Longa S, Paolinelli C. Conformational changes involved in the switch from ovalbumin to S-ovalbumin. Z Naturforsch C. 1996 May-Jun;51(5-6):379-85. PMID:8663899
- ↑ Schramm CM, Puddington L, Wu C, Guernsey L, Gharaee-Kermani M, Phan SH, Thrall RS. Chronic inhaled ovalbumin exposure induces antigen-dependent but not antigen-specific inhalational tolerance in a murine model of allergic airway disease. Am J Pathol. 2004 Jan;164(1):295-304. PMID:14695342 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63119-7
