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Structure of the haptoglobin–haemoglobin complex

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  • Christian Brix Folsted Andersen

    (Aarhus University)

  • Morten Torvund-Jensen

    (Aarhus University)

  • Marianne Jensby Nielsen

    (Aarhus University)

  • Cristiano Luis Pinto de Oliveira

    (Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, Caixa Postal 66318, 05314-97, São Paulo, Brazil
    Aarhus University)

  • Hans-Petter Hersleth

    (University of Oslo)

  • Niels Højmark Andersen

    (University of Oslo)

  • Jan Skov Pedersen

    (Aarhus University)

  • Gregers Rom Andersen

    (Aarhus University)

  • Søren Kragh Moestrup

    (Aarhus University)

Abstract

This study reports the crystal structure of porcine haptoglobin in complex with haemoglobin at 2.9 Å resolution; this provides a structural basis of haptoglobin-mediated recognition of haemoglobin, and insight into the protective role of haptoglobin at the atomic level.

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  • Christian Brix Folsted Andersen & Morten Torvund-Jensen & Marianne Jensby Nielsen & Cristiano Luis Pinto de Oliveira & Hans-Petter Hersleth & Niels Højmark Andersen & Jan Skov Pedersen & Gregers Rom A, 2012. "Structure of the haptoglobin–haemoglobin complex," Nature, Nature, vol. 489(7416), pages 456-459, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:489:y:2012:i:7416:d:10.1038_nature11369
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11369
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