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... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Protein Conformation > Protein Structural Elements > Amino Acid Motifs > Cystine Knot Motifs
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Protein Conformation > Protein Structure, Secondary > Amino Acid Motifs > Cystine Knot Motifs

Preferred term

Cystine Knot Motifs  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Amino acid sequence in which two disulfide bonds (DISULFIDES) and their connecting backbone form a ring that is penetrated by a third disulfide bond. Members include CYCLOTIDES and agouti-related protein.

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In other languages

  • Motifs de knottins

    French

  • Motifs cystine knot
  • Motifs de cystine knots
  • Motifs ICK
  • Motifs ICK (Inhibitor Cystine Knot)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-B35BG645-5

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