F-BAR proteins join the BAR family fold

Adam Frost; Pietro De Camilli; Vinzenz M Unger

doi:10.1016/j.str.2007.06.006

F-BAR proteins join the BAR family fold

Structure. 2007 Jul;15(7):751-3. doi: 10.1016/j.str.2007.06.006.

Authors

Adam Frost, Pietro De Camilli, Vinzenz M Unger

PMID: 17637334
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2007.06.006

Abstract

Expanding the range of curvature generating and curvature stabilizing protein modules, the first F-BAR domain structures support their assignment to the BAR domain superfamily and emphasize how modifications to a basic structural frame can generate a broad spectrum of properties.

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MeSH terms

Cell Membrane / chemistry*
Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins
Humans
Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions
Membrane Proteins
Models, Molecular*
Protein Folding
Protein Structure, Secondary
Proteins / chemistry*

Substances

FCHO2 protein, human
Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins
Membrane Proteins
Proteins