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== Catalytic triad == | == Catalytic triad == | ||
| + | MGL has a classic catalytic triad that contains Ser-His-Asp. This triad has a natural attraction to Endocannabinoids, specifically 2-arachidonylglycerol (2-AG). 2-AG contributes to brain signals (neurons) to suppress the pain pathways when a patient is feeling depressed or suffering from any type of pain. | ||
[[Image:Catalytic_triad.png|right|250px|thumb|Catalytic Triad of MGL structure]] | [[Image:Catalytic_triad.png|right|250px|thumb|Catalytic Triad of MGL structure]] | ||
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====Binding==== | ====Binding==== | ||
Revision as of 02:26, 24 March 2014
Monoglyceride Lipase (MGL)
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