The serpins are an expanding superfamily of structurally similar but functionally diverse proteins. Evolution, mechanism of inhibition, novel functions, and a revised nomenclature

J Biol Chem. 2001 Sep 7;276(36):33293-6. doi: 10.1074/jbc.R100016200. Epub 2001 Jul 2.

Authors

G A Silverman¹, P I Bird, R W Carrell, F C Church, P B Coughlin, P G Gettins, J A Irving, D A Lomas, C J Luke, R W Moyer, P A Pemberton, E Remold-O'Donnell, G S Salvesen, J Travis, J C Whisstock

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Newborn Medicine, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 11435447
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.R100016200

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Humans
Models, Molecular
Multigene Family
Protein Conformation
Serpins / chemistry*
Serpins / physiology*
Species Specificity
Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

Serpins