CD59

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== Function ==
== Function ==
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'''CD59''' ('''Cluster of Differentiation 59''') is a protein which attaches to host cells via a GPI anchor. CD59 can prevent the formation of complement membrane attack complex via binding to complement C8 or C9.
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'''CD59''' ('''Cluster of Differentiation 59''') is a protein which attaches to host cells via a GPI anchor. CD59 can prevent the formation of complement membrane attack complex via binding to complement C8 or C9. <ref>PMID:1698710</ref>
== Relevance ==
== Relevance ==

Revision as of 11:58, 29 November 2015

Structure of human CD59 extracellular domain (green) complex with intermedilysin (cyan) (PDB entry 4bik)

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3D structures of CD59

Updated on 29-November-2015

1erg, 1erh, 1cdq, 1cdr, 1cds – hCD59 extracellular domain – human - NMR
2ofs, 2j8b, 2uwr, 2ux2 – hCD59 extracellular domain
4bik – hCD59 extracellular domain + intermedilysin

References

  1. Meri S, Morgan BP, Davies A, Daniels RH, Olavesen MG, Waldmann H, Lachmann PJ. Human protectin (CD59), an 18,000-20,000 MW complement lysis restricting factor, inhibits C5b-8 catalysed insertion of C9 into lipid bilayers. Immunology. 1990 Sep;71(1):1-9. PMID:1698710
  2. Johnson S, Brooks NJ, Smith RA, Lea SM, Bubeck D. Structural Basis for Recognition of the Pore-Forming Toxin Intermedilysin by Human Complement Receptor CD59. Cell Rep. 2013 May 30;3(5):1369-77. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2013.04.029. Epub 2013 , May 9. PMID:23665225 doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2013.04.029

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