Phylogenetic, Structural and Functional Relationships between WD- and Kelch-Repeat Proteins
Hudson AM, Cooley L. Phylogenetic, Structural and Functional Relationships between WD- and Kelch-Repeat Proteins. Subcellular Biochemistry 2008, 48: 6-19. PMID: 18925367, DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09595-0_2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsÎ-propeller proteinsKelch repeat proteinWidespread protein familyWD-repeat proteinÎ-propeller structureÎ-propeller foldÎ-propeller domainWD repeatsMolecular functionsCommon ancestorProtein familyEvolutionary advantageDiverse familySimilar functionsProteinÎ-sheetKelchStructural motifsRepeat unitsExhibit similaritiesMotifFunctional relationshipFamilySuperfamilyAncestor