Biology:Engrailed homeobox protein

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Engrailed homeobox C-terminal signature domain
Identifiers
SymbolEngrail_1_C_sig
PfamPF10525
InterProIPR019549

In molecular biology, the engrailed homeobox proteins are a family of homeobox proteins which are characterised by the presence of a region of some 20 amino-acid residues located at the C-terminal of the 'homeobox' domain. This region forms a signature pattern for this subfamily of proteins.[1]

References

  1. "The structure and function of the homeodomain". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 989 (1): 25–48. July 1989. doi:10.1016/0304-419x(89)90033-4. PMID 2568852. 
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