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4ayu
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Structure of N-Acetyl-D-Proline bound to serum amyloid P component
Disease
[SAMP_HUMAN] Note=SAP is a precursor of amyloid component P which is found in basement membrane and associated with amyloid deposits.
Function
[SAMP_HUMAN] Can interact with DNA and histones and may scavenge nuclear material released from damaged circulating cells. May also function as a calcium-dependent lectin.
About this Structure
4ayu is a 5 chain structure with sequence from Homo sapiens. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
