Type I macrophage scavenger receptor contains alpha-helical and collagen-like coiled coils. Export

@article{citeulike:562102, abstract = {The macrophage scavenger receptor is a trimeric membrane glycoprotein with unusual ligand-binding properties which has been implicated in the development of atherosclerosis. The trimeric structure of the bovine type I scavenger receptor, deduced by complementary DNA cloning, contains three extracellular C-terminal cysteine-rich domains connected to the transmembrane domain by a long fibrous stalk. This stalk structure, composed of an alpha-helical coiled coil and a collagen-like triple helix, has not previously been observed in an integral membrane protein.}, address = {Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 02139.}, author = {Kodama, T. and Freeman, M. and Rohrer, L. and Zabrecky, J. and Matsudaira, P. and Krieger, M.}, citeulike-article-id = {562102}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/343531a0}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2300204}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=2300204}, day = {8}, doi = {10.1038/343531a0}, issn = {0028-0836}, journal = {Nature}, keywords = {receptor, scavenger, structure}, month = {February}, number = {6258}, pages = {531--535}, posted-at = {2006-03-24 09:21:47}, priority = {0}, title = {Type I macrophage scavenger receptor contains alpha-helical and collagen-like coiled coils.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/343531a0}, volume = {343}, year = {1990} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:562102 L3 - citeulike-article-id:562102 N2 - The macrophage scavenger receptor is a trimeric membrane glycoprotein with unusual ligand-binding properties which has been implicated in the development of atherosclerosis. The trimeric structure of the bovine type I scavenger receptor, deduced by complementary DNA cloning, contains three extracellular C-terminal cysteine-rich domains connected to the transmembrane domain by a long fibrous stalk. This stalk structure, composed of an alpha-helical coiled coil and a collagen-like triple helix, has not previously been observed in an integral membrane protein. IS - 6258 JF - Nature SN - 0028-0836 AD - Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 02139. EP - 535 TI - Type I macrophage scavenger receptor contains alpha-helical and collagen-like coiled coils. VL - 343 SP - 531 KW - receptor KW - scavenger KW - structure AU - Kodama, T AU - Freeman, M AU - Rohrer, L AU - Zabrecky, J AU - Matsudaira, P AU - Krieger, M PY - 1990/02/08/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/343531a0 ER -