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Crystal structures of the endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase-1 (ERAP1) reveal the molecular basis for N-terminal peptide trimming.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 10 May 2011
Kochan Grazyna, Krojer Tobias, Harvey David, Fischer Roman, Chen Liye, Vollmar Melanie, von Delft Frank, Kavanagh Kathryn L, Brown Matthew A, Bowness Paul, Wordsworth Paul, Kessler Benedikt M, Oppermann Udo
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Endoplasmatic reticulum aminopeptidase 1 (ERAP1) is a multifunctional enzyme involved in trimming of peptides to an optimal length for presentation by major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules. Polymorphisms in ERAP1 have been associated with chronic inflammatory diseases, includin...
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