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Sushi Domain

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Sushi Domain Definition

Sushi domains, also known as Complement control protein (CCP) modules or short consensus repeats (SCR), exist in a wide variety of complement and adhesion proteins. The structure is known for this domain, it is based on a-sandwich arrangement; one face made up of three-strands hydrogen-bonded to form a triple-stranded region at its center and the other face formed from two separate strands. (From Pfam PF00084)

Sushi Domain Synonyms

Sushi Domain, Complement Control Protein (CCP) Module, SCR Repeat, Short Consensus Repeat

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