"Kazal Motifs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Highly conserved protein domains characteristic of SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS, KAZAL TYPE. They generally occur as tandem repeats, with each domain consisting of approximately 60 amino acids that form a large extended amino acid chain, two short ALPHA-HELICES, and a three-stranded anti-parallel BETA-SHEET. Kazal-like domains also occur in the extracellular portions of AGRIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D000074161
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.570.820.709.275.500.490
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| Concept/Terms |
Kazal Motifs- Kazal Motifs
- Kazal Motif
- Motif, Kazal
- Motifs, Kazal
- Kazal Domains
- Domain, Kazal
- Domains, Kazal
- Kazal Domain
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