CD44 Binding to Hyaluronic Acid Is Redox Regulated by a Labile Disulfide Bond in the Hyaluronic Acid Binding Site.

CD44 is the primary leukocyte cell surface receptor for hyaluronic acid (HA), a component of the extracellular matrix. Enzymatic post translational cleavage of labile disulfide bonds is a mechanism by which proteins are structurally regulated by imparting an allosteric change and altering activity....

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Auteurs principaux: Helena Kellett-Clarke, Monika Stegmann, A Neil Barclay, Clive Metcalfe
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Collection:PLoS ONE
Accès en ligne:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4574955?pdf=render