Recognizing phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate directs the endosomal localization of regulatory proteins by binding to FYVE and PX domains. New structures of these domains complexed with the phosphoinositide headgroup show how interactions with phosphate and hydroxyl groups differentiate this lipid from all others.
Medical subject headings
- Endosomes
- Phosphatidylinositol Phosphates
- Zinc Fingers