Protein G or immunoglobulin-binding protein G (ProG) is a cell surface protein from Streptococcal bacteria which binds Fab and Fc regions of immunoglobulins[1].

For ProG immunoglobulin-binding domain see Chameleon peptide.


Protein G domain II (grey) complex with mouse Fab heavy chain (red) and light chain (aqua) (PDB code 1uwx).

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3D Structures of protein G3D Structures of protein G

Updated on 03-February-2022

ReferencesReferences

  1. Erntell M, Myhre EB, Sjobring U, Bjorck L. Streptococcal protein G has affinity for both Fab- and Fc-fragments of human IgG. Mol Immunol. 1988 Feb;25(2):121-6. PMID:3131664

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