Motion in Cell Adhesion Molecule CD2 [cd2]

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Classification Known Domain Motion, Hinge Mechanism [D-h-2]

Structures 1HNF Conformation 1 [ PartsList ] 1HNG Conformation 2 [ PartsList ]

Description 1 interdomain linkage, 1 hinge, 20 degree rotation. Comparison of rat and human forms reveals rotation between two Ig-like domain.

Particular values describing motion Experimental Methods = x (Traditional x-ray) Creation Date = 19970822 Modification Date = 19970822

References M J Bennet, M P Schlunegger, and D Eisenberg (1995). 3D Domain swapping: A Mechanism for oligomer assembly. Prot. Sci 4:2455-2468. [Medline info for 93250020] E Y Jones, S J Davis, A F Williams, K Harlos and D I Stuart (1992). Crystal structure at 2.8 A resolution of a soluble form of the cell adhesion molecule CD2. Nature. 360: 232-239. [Medline info for 93063364] D L Bodian, E Y Jones, K Harlos, D I Stuart and S J Davis (1994). Crystal structure of the extracellular region of the human cell adhesion molecule CD2 at 2.5 A resolution. Structure. 2: 755-766. [Medline info for 95086863]

GO terms associated with structures Cellular component integral to membrane Biological process cell adhesion

Morphs

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