Evidence for the emergence of β-trefoils by 'Peptide Budding' from an IgG-like β-sandwich.
As sequence and structure comparison algorithms gain sensitivity, the intrinsic interconnectedness of the protein universe has become increasingly apparent. Despite this general trend, β-trefoils have emerged as an uncommon counterexample: They are an isolated protein lineage for which few, if any,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-02-01
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Series: | PLoS Computational Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009833 |