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Distal mutation V486M disrupts the catalytic activity of DPP4 by affecting the flap of the propeller domain.
Acta pharmacologica Sinica - 1 Aug 2022
Li Teng-Teng, Peng Cheng, Wang Ji-Qiu, Xu Zhi-Jian, Su Ming-Bo, Li Jia, Zhu Wei-Liang, Li Jing-Ya
Abstract excerpt
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) plays a crucial role in regulating the bioactivity of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) that enhances insulin secretion and pancreatic β-cell proliferation, making it a therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes. Although the crystal structure of DPP4 has been determined, its structure-function mechanism is largely unknown. Here, we examined the biochemical properties of sporadic human...
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