4ddn

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Structure analysis of a wound-inducible lectin ipomoelin from sweet potatoStructure analysis of a wound-inducible lectin ipomoelin from sweet potato

Structural highlights

4ddn is a 4 chain structure with sequence from Ipomoea batatas. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 1.9Å
Ligands:
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

IPO_IPOBA Lectin involved in defense reactions of the leaves in response to wounding by herbivorous insects and pathogens (Probable). Retards the growth and development of silkworm thus reducing their survival rates. Has hemagglutinating activity against human erythrocytes (Ref.4).[1]

References

  1. Chang WC, Liu KL, Hsu FC, Jeng ST, Cheng YS. Ipomoelin, a jacalin-related lectin with a compact tetrameric association and versatile carbohydrate binding properties regulated by its N terminus. PLoS One. 2012;7(7):e40618. Epub 2012 Jul 11. PMID:22808208 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0040618

4ddn, resolution 1.90Å

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