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PDB ID1u4q  sequence information (FASTA format)   
RELATED PDB ID1cun, 1s35, 1u5p
DescriptorSpectrin alpha chain, brain
TitleCrystal Structure of Repeats 15, 16 and 17 of Chicken Brain Alpha Spectrin
Functional Keywordsalpha spectrin, three repeats of spectrin, alpha-helical linker region, 3-helix coiled-coil, STRUCTURAL PROTEIN
Biological sourceGallus gallus (chicken)
Cellular location [UNP - P07751] Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton
Total number of polymer chains2
Total molecular weight73505 (the details in Structural Details Page)
AuthorsKusunoki, H. , Minasov, G. , MacDonald, R.I. , Mondragon, A. (deposition date : 2004-07-26, release date : 2004-10-19)
Primary citationKusunoki, H. , Minasov, G. , Macdonald, R.I. , Mondragon, A.
Independent Movement, Dimerization and Stability of Tandem Repeats of Chicken Brain alpha-Spectrin
J.Mol.Biol., 344:495 - 511, 2004.(PubMed : 15522301)  (DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.09.019)
Experimental methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION ( 2.50[Å] )
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Yorodumi , CATH , CE , FSSP , SCOP , VAST , UniProt ( P07751 ) , eF-site , PISA