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Mutations at the signature sequence of CFTR create a Cd(2+)-gated chloride channel.
The Journal of general physiology - 1 Jan 2009
Wang Xiaohui, Bompadre Silvia G, Li Min, Hwang Tzyh-Chang
Abstract excerpt
The canonical sequence LSGGQ, also known as the signature sequence, defines the adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette transporter superfamily. Crystallographic studies reveal that the signature sequence, together with the Walker A and Walker B motifs, forms the ATP-binding pocket upon dim...
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