The L6 membrane proteins - A new four-transmembrane superfamily

被引:106
作者
Wright, MD [1 ]
Ni, J
Rudy, GB
机构
[1] PO Royal Melbourne Hosp, Walter & Eliza Hall Inst Med Res, Melbourne, Vic 3050, Australia
[2] Human Genome Sci, Rockville, MD 20850 USA
关键词
L6; superfamily; tetraspanin;
D O I
10.1110/ps.9.8.1594
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
L6, IL-TMP, and TM4SF5 are cell surface proteins predicted to have four transmembrane domains. Previous sequence analysis led to their assignment as members of the tetraspanin superfamily. In this paper, we identify a new sequence (L6D) that is strikingly similar to L6, IL-TMP, and TM4SF5. Analyses of these four sequences indicate that they are not significantly related to genuine tetraspanins, but instead constitute their own L6 superfamily.
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页码:1594 / 1600
页数:7
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