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6gk3
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<SX load='6gk3' size='340' side='right' viewer='molstar' caption='[[6gk3]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 3.90Å' scene=''> | <SX load='6gk3' size='340' side='right' viewer='molstar' caption='[[6gk3]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 3.90Å' scene=''> | ||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
| - | <table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[6gk3]] is a 8 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=6GK3 OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [ | + | <table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[6gk3]] is a 8 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human Human]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=6GK3 OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=6GK3 FirstGlance]. <br> |
| - | </td></tr><tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[ | + | </td></tr><tr id='gene'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Gene|Gene:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat">B2M, CDABP0092, HDCMA22P ([https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&srchmode=5&id=9606 HUMAN])</td></tr> |
| + | <tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=6gk3 FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=6gk3 OCA], [https://pdbe.org/6gk3 PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=6gk3 RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/6gk3 PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=6gk3 ProSAT]</span></td></tr> | ||
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== Disease == | == Disease == | ||
| - | [[ | + | [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/B2MG_HUMAN B2MG_HUMAN]] Defects in B2M are the cause of hypercatabolic hypoproteinemia (HYCATHYP) [MIM:[https://omim.org/entry/241600 241600]]. Affected individuals show marked reduction in serum concentrations of immunoglobulin and albumin, probably due to rapid degradation.<ref>PMID:16549777</ref> Note=Beta-2-microglobulin may adopt the fibrillar configuration of amyloid in certain pathologic states. The capacity to assemble into amyloid fibrils is concentration dependent. Persistently high beta(2)-microglobulin serum levels lead to amyloidosis in patients on long-term hemodialysis.<ref>PMID:3532124</ref> <ref>PMID:1336137</ref> <ref>PMID:7554280</ref> <ref>PMID:4586824</ref> <ref>PMID:8084451</ref> <ref>PMID:12119416</ref> <ref>PMID:12796775</ref> <ref>PMID:16901902</ref> <ref>PMID:16491088</ref> <ref>PMID:17646174</ref> <ref>PMID:18835253</ref> <ref>PMID:18395224</ref> <ref>PMID:19284997</ref> |
== Function == | == Function == | ||
| - | [[ | + | [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/B2MG_HUMAN B2MG_HUMAN]] Component of the class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC). Involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to the immune system. |
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== Publication Abstract from PubMed == | == Publication Abstract from PubMed == | ||
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[[Category: Large Structures]] | [[Category: Large Structures]] | ||
[[Category: Iadanza, M G]] | [[Category: Iadanza, M G]] | ||
Current revision
Two protofilament beta-2-microglobulin amyloid fibril
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Categories: Human | Large Structures | Iadanza, M G | Ranson, N A | Amyloid | B2m | Protein fibril
