The extracellular Leucine-Rich Repeat superfamily; a comparative survey and analysis of evolutionary relationships and expression patterns

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leucine-rich repeats (LRRs) are highly versatile and evolvable protein-ligand interaction motifs found in a large number of proteins with diverse functions, including innate immunity and nervous system development. Here we catalogue...

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Main Authors: Miller Suzanne FC, Okafuji Tatsuya, O'Keeffe Sean, Hokamp Karsten, Alsbury Samantha, Walshe Karen, Dolan Jackie, Tear Guy, Mitchell Kevin J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/320