Crystal structure of the effector domain of PLXNB1 bound with Rnd1 GTPaseCrystal structure of the effector domain of PLXNB1 bound with Rnd1 GTPase
Structural highlights
2rex is a 4 chain structure with sequence from Homo sapiens. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
PLXB1_HUMAN Receptor for SEMA4D. Plays a role in RHOA activation and subsequent changes of the actin cytoskeleton. Plays a role in axon guidance, invasive growth and cell migration.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Evolutionary Conservation
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