X-ray structure of glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor at 1.9 angstrom resolution and implications for receptor binding

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Eigenbrot, C
Gerber, N
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[1] Department of Protein Engineering, Genentech, Inc., San Francisco, CA 94080, 460 Pt. San Bruno Boulevard, South
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10.1038/nsb0697-435
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The crystal structure of glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) reveals two independent copies of the dimer that differ significantly through a hinge bending at the central, disulphide-rich region. GDNF is compared with other members of the TGF-beta family, and potential receptor binding surfaces are identified.
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