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Review
. 1994 Dec 15;2(12):1129-33.
doi: 10.1016/S0969-2126(94)00115-4.

Trimeric C-type lectin domains in host defence

H J Hoppe  1 , K B Reid
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Review

Trimeric C-type lectin domains in host defence

H J Hoppe et al. Structure. .

Abstract

Recent crystal structures, established for fragments of human and rat mannose-binding proteins, indicate that the triple-stranded alpha-helical coiled coil present in these collectins is responsible for the trimeric orientation of C-type lectin domains.

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