Transglutaminase 2 undergoes a large conformational change upon activation.

Human transglutaminase 2 (TG2), a member of a large family of enzymes that catalyze protein crosslinking, plays an important role in the extracellular matrix biology of many tissues and is implicated in the gluten-induced pathogenesis of celiac sprue. Although vertebrate transglutaminases have been...

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Main Authors: Daniel M Pinkas, Pavel Strop, Axel T Brunger, Chaitan Khosla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-12-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050327