Copper homeostasis protein

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Copper homeostasis proteins are responsible for regulation of copper concentration in the cell in order to avoid toxicity caused by high concentration of the metal.[1] For details on CsoR see Molecular Playground/CsoR and RcnR.

Human copper homeostasis protein CutC (PDB entry 3iwp)

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3D Structures of copper homeostasis protein3D Structures of copper homeostasis protein

Updated on 14-December-2015

1x7i, 1x8c, 1twd – CutC + Ca – Shigella flexneri
2z4h, 2z4i – CutF (mutant) – Escherichia coli
3iwp – CutC – human
4r9x – CutC – Bacillus anthracis
2bdq – CutC – Streptococcus agalactiae
3aai – CsoR – Thermus thermophilus
2hh7 – CsoR + Cu – Mycobacterium tuberculosis

ReferencesReferences

  1. Li Y, Du J, Zhang P, Ding J. Crystal structure of human copper homeostasis protein CutC reveals a potential copper-binding site. J Struct Biol. 2010 Mar;169(3):399-405. doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2009.10.012. Epub 2009, Oct 28. PMID:19878721 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsb.2009.10.012

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