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DiGeorge critical region 8 (DGCR8) is a double-cysteine-ligated heme protein.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 13 May 2011
Barr Ian, Smith Aaron T, Senturia Rachel, Chen Yanqiu, Scheidemantle Brooke D, Burstyn Judith N, Guo Feng
Abstract excerpt
All known heme-thiolate proteins ligate the heme iron using one cysteine side chain. We previously found that DiGeorge Critical Region 8 (DGCR8), an essential microRNA processing factor, associates with heme of unknown redox state when overexpressed in Escherichia coli. On the basis of the simila...
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