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<StructureSection load='3am8' size='340' side='right'caption='[[3am8]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 2.80Å' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='3am8' size='340' side='right'caption='[[3am8]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 2.80Å' scene=''> | ||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
| - | <table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[3am8]] is a 6 chain structure with sequence from [ | + | <table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[3am8]] is a 6 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=3AM8 OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=3AM8 FirstGlance]. <br> |
| - | </td></tr><tr id='related'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Related_structure|Related:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat">[[3bze|3bze]], [[3bzf|3bzf]], [[2esv|2esv]]</td></tr> | + | </td></tr><tr id='related'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Related_structure|Related:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><div style='overflow: auto; max-height: 3em;'>[[3bze|3bze]], [[3bzf|3bzf]], [[2esv|2esv]]</div></td></tr> |
| - | <tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[ | + | <tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=3am8 FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=3am8 OCA], [https://pdbe.org/3am8 PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=3am8 RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/3am8 PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=3am8 ProSAT]</span></td></tr> |
</table> | </table> | ||
== 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/HLAE_HUMAN HLAE_HUMAN]] Preferably binds to a peptide derived from the signal sequence of most HLA-A, -B, -C and -G molecules. [[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. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Crystal Structure of a Human Major Histocompatibilty complex
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