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Structure and Evolutionary Origin of Ca(2+)-Dependent Herring Type II Antifreeze Protein

In order to survive under extremely cold environments, many organisms produce antifreeze proteins (AFPs). AFPs inhibit the growth of ice crystals and protect organisms from freezing damage. Fish AFPs can be classified into five distinct types based on their structures. Here we report the structure o...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yang, Li, Zhengjun, Lin, Qingsong, Kosinski, Jan, Seetharaman, J., Bujnicki, Janusz M., Sivaraman, J., Hew, Choy-Leong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17579720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000548