A structural explanation for the recognition of tyrosine-based endocytotic signals.
Owen, D.J., Evans, P.R.(1998) Science 282: 1327-1332
- PubMed: 9812899 
- DOI: 10.1126/science.282.5392.1327
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1BW8, 1BXX - PubMed Abstract: 
Many cell surface proteins are marked for endocytosis by a cytoplasmic sequence motif, tyrosine-X-X-(hydrophobic residue), that is recognized by the mu2 subunit of AP2 adaptors. Crystal structures of the internalization signal binding domain of mu2 compl ...