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Beta-secretase

PDB ID: 1PY1

Beta-secretase is a membrane-bound protease that is important in the maturation of membrane proteins, including one involved in AlzheimerÕs disease. This structure includes the extracellular portion of the enzyme.

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Discussed Structures from beta-Secretase
beta-secretase
beta-secretase
beta-secretase and inhibitor
beta-secretase and inhibitor
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Length: 158
Type: protein
Length: 8
Type: protein
 
 
 
 

Reference

PDB ID: 1PY1 , Pubmed

He, X., Zhu, G., Koelsch, G., Rodgers, K., Zhang, X.C., Tang, J. (2003) Biochemical and structural characterization of the interaction of memapsin 2 (beta-secretase) cytosolic domain with the VHS domain of GGA proteins. Biochemistry 42: 12174-80


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