A Comparative Study of Human Saposins

A Comparative Study of Human Saposins

Saposins are small proteins implicated in trafficking and loading of lipids onto Cluster of Differentiation 1 (CD1) receptor proteins that in turn present lipid antigens to T cells and a variety of T-cell receptors, thus playing a crucial role in innate and adaptive immune responses in humans. Despi...

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Main Authors: María Garrido-Arandia, Bruno Cuevas-Zuviría, Araceli Díaz-Perales, Luis F. Pacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
saposins
lipid-antigens
protein-ligand interactions
protein-membrane interactions
electrostatic potentials
molecular dynamics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/2/422

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