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Adenylate Kinase

Adenylate Kinase is an enzyme that helps in the conversion of 2 units of ADP into one of ATP and one of AMP. It has two chains:

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and Chain B. Adenylate Kinase plays an important role in cell energy homeostatis because of of its function.

The alpha helices are purple and the beta sheets are lime green. The hydrogen bonds of the backbone are shown in yellow. YOU NEED TO TALK ABOUT BETA SHEETS.