Structural basis of Dscam isoform specificity

Rob Meijers, Roland Puettmann-Holgado, Georgios Skiniotis, Jin-huan Liu, Thomas Walz, Jia-huai Wang () and Dietmar Schmucker ()
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Rob Meijers: Department of Medical Oncology and,
Roland Puettmann-Holgado: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Georgios Skiniotis: Department of Cell Biology,
Jin-huan Liu: Department of Medical Oncology and,
Thomas Walz: Department of Cell Biology,
Jia-huai Wang: Department of Medical Oncology and,
Dietmar Schmucker: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA

Nature, 2007, vol. 449, issue 7161, 487-491

Abstract: Crystal structures of the amino-terminal four immunoglobulin domains of two Dscam isoforms, coupled with biochemical analysis, reveals a horseshoe-shaped configuration and an epitope that confers homophilic dimerization specificity of Dscam receptors.

Date: 2007
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