Structural insights of ZIP4 extracellular domain critical for optimal zinc transport
Mutations in the extracellular domain of zinc transporter ZIP4 result in a lethal disorder. Here, the authors report the first crystal structure of ZIP4 extracellular domain, unveiling its unprecedented dimerization and two structural independent subdomains that have crucial roles in zinc transport.
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/03b65f577cf74bf1b87df7084d170910 |
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Sumario: | Mutations in the extracellular domain of zinc transporter ZIP4 result in a lethal disorder. Here, the authors report the first crystal structure of ZIP4 extracellular domain, unveiling its unprecedented dimerization and two structural independent subdomains that have crucial roles in zinc transport. |
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