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The target molecule here (shown in blue) is the calmodulin-regulated enzyme, myosin light chain kinase. Only a short sequence from this protein, the calmodulin binding domain, is shown. | The target molecule here (shown in blue) is the calmodulin-regulated enzyme, myosin light chain kinase. Only a short sequence from this protein, the calmodulin binding domain, is shown. | ||
In this view, <scene name='54/541097/Active_calmodulin/3'>polar and non-polar residues</scene> are coloured in order to highlight the hydrophobic interior of the molecule, which forms the binding site for the myosin light chain kinase calmodulin binding domain. | |||
{{Template:ColorKey_Hydrophobic}}, {{Template:ColorKey_Polar}} | |||
</StructureSection> | </StructureSection> | ||
'''External Resources.''' | '''External Resources.''' | ||
You can view a nice animation of the conformational change undergone by calmodulin upon calcium binding by following this link [http://morph2.molmovdb.org/results.rpy?jobid=8350057535]. | You can view a nice animation of the conformational change undergone by calmodulin upon calcium binding by following this link [http://morph2.molmovdb.org/results.rpy?jobid=8350057535]. |