Alpha-lactalbumin
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<StructureSection load='1hml' size='350' side='right' caption='Human α-lactalbumin complex with sulfate, Zn+2 (grey) and Ca+2 (green) ions (PDB code [[1hml]]).' scene='46/468232/Cv/1' pspeed='8'> | <StructureSection load='1hml' size='350' side='right' caption='Human α-lactalbumin complex with sulfate, Zn+2 (grey) and Ca+2 (green) ions (PDB code [[1hml]]).' scene='46/468232/Cv/1' pspeed='8'> | ||
== Function == | == Function == | ||
- | '''Alpha-lactalbumin''' (LCA) is the albumin contained in milk and obtained from whey<ref>PMID:10818224</ref>. LCA is the regulatory subunit of the lactose synthase heterodimer which produces lactose by transferring galactose moieties to glucose. | + | '''Alpha-lactalbumin''' (LCA) is the albumin contained in milk and obtained from whey<ref>PMID:10818224</ref>. LCA is the regulatory subunit of the '''lactose synthase''' heterodimer which produces lactose by transferring galactose moieties to glucose. |
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*<scene name='46/468232/Cv/4'>Ca coordination site</scene>. Water molecules shown as red spheres. | *<scene name='46/468232/Cv/4'>Ca coordination site</scene>. Water molecules shown as red spheres. | ||
*<scene name='46/468232/Cv/5'>Zn coordination site</scene>. | *<scene name='46/468232/Cv/5'>Zn coordination site</scene>. | ||
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== 3D Structures of α-lactalbumin == | == 3D Structures of α-lactalbumin == | ||
+ | [[Alpha-lactalbumin 3D structures]] | ||
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- | **[[2fyd]], [[2fyc]] - mLCA (mutant) + β-1,4-galactosyl transferase + glucose + UDP-acetylgalactosamine + Mn<br /> | ||
- | **[[4l41]] - hLCA + β-1,4-galactosyl transferase (mutant)<br /> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Topic Page]] | [[Category:Topic Page]] |
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References
- ↑ Permyakov EA, Berliner LJ. alpha-Lactalbumin: structure and function. FEBS Lett. 2000 May 19;473(3):269-74. PMID:10818224