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Leucine-rich repeat
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| - | A large family of over 60,000 proteins feature horseshoe- or arc-shaped domains made of leucine-rich repeats | + | A large family of over 60,000 proteins found in viruses, bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes that feature horseshoe- or arc-shaped domains made of a repeating motif called the leucine-rich repeats because the repeated motif that always contains leucine.<ref>PMID: 20825685</ref> |
{{Structure | {{Structure | ||
|PDB= 3e6j |SIZE=400|SCENE=Lamprey_Variable_Lymphocyte_Receptor/Defaultjmol/1|CAPTION= Lamprey Variable Lymphocyte Receptor ([[3e6j]]), resolution 1.67Å (<scene name='Lamprey_Variable_Lymphocyte_Receptor/Defaultjmol/1'>initial scene</scene>) | |PDB= 3e6j |SIZE=400|SCENE=Lamprey_Variable_Lymphocyte_Receptor/Defaultjmol/1|CAPTION= Lamprey Variable Lymphocyte Receptor ([[3e6j]]), resolution 1.67Å (<scene name='Lamprey_Variable_Lymphocyte_Receptor/Defaultjmol/1'>initial scene</scene>) | ||
Revision as of 03:10, 19 November 2010
A large family of over 60,000 proteins found in viruses, bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes that feature horseshoe- or arc-shaped domains made of a repeating motif called the leucine-rich repeats because the repeated motif that always contains leucine.[1]
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| Lamprey Variable Lymphocyte Receptor (3e6j), resolution 1.67Å () | |||||||
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| Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBsum, RCSB | ||||||
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Articles in Proteopedia concerning Leucine-rich repeat proteins include:
- Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone Complexed with its Receptor
- Variable Lymphocyte Receptors
- Lamprey Variable Lymphocyte Receptor
To view automatically seeded indices concerning Leucine-rich repeat proteins, see:
- Leucine-rich repeat
- Leucine-rich-repeat
- Leucine-rich repeat-containing protein 4
- LRR
- Leucine-rich repeat glycoprotein
References
- ↑ Matsushima N, Miyashita H, Mikami T, Kuroki Y. A nested leucine rich repeat (LRR) domain: the precursor of LRRs is a ten or eleven residue motif. BMC Microbiol. 2010 Sep 9;10:235. PMID:20825685 doi:10.1186/1471-2180-10-235
See Also
Additional Literature
- Kobe B, Kajava AV. The leucine-rich repeat as a protein recognition motif. Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2001 Dec;11(6):725-32. PMID:11751054
- Matsushima N, Tanaka T, Enkhbayar P, Mikami T, Taga M, Yamada K, Kuroki Y. Comparative sequence analysis of leucine-rich repeats (LRRs) within vertebrate toll-like receptors. BMC Genomics. 2007 May 21;8:124. PMID:17517123 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-8-124
- Matsushima N, Tachi N, Kuroki Y, Enkhbayar P, Osaki M, Kamiya M, Kretsinger RH. Structural analysis of leucine-rich-repeat variants in proteins associated with human diseases. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2005 Dec;62(23):2771-91. PMID:16231091 doi:10.1007/s00018-005-5187-z
- Kajava AV, Kobe B. Assessment of the ability to model proteins with leucine-rich repeats in light of the latest structural information. Protein Sci. 2002 May;11(5):1082-90. PMID:11967365 doi:10.1110/ps.4010102

