Crystal structures of human {alpha}-defensins HNP4, HD5, and HD6.
Szyk, A., Wu, Z., Tucker, K., Yang, D., Lu, W., Lubkowski, J.(2006) Protein Sci. 15: 2749-2760
- PubMed: 17088326 
- DOI: 10.1110/ps.062336606
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
- PubMed Abstract: 
Six alpha-defensins have been found in humans. These small arginine-rich peptides play important roles in various processes related to host defense, being the effectors and regulators of innate immunity as well as enhancers of adoptive immune respons ...