2EAL

Crystal structure of human galectin-9 N-terminal CRD in complex with Forssman pentasaccharide

Summary for 2EAL

Entry DOI	10.2210/pdb2eal/pdb
Related	2EAG 2EAH 2EAI 2EAJ 2EAK
Descriptor	Galectin-9, 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranose-(1-3)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranose-(1-3)-beta-D-galactopyranose (3 entities in total)
Functional Keywords	beta sandwich, carbohydrate binding protein, galectin, sugar binding protein
Biological source	Homo sapiens (human)
Total number of polymer chains	2
Total formula weight	33889.79
Authors	Nagae, M.,Nakamura-Tsuruta, S.,Nishi, N.,Nakamura, T.,Hirabayashi, J.,Wakatsuki, S.,Kato, R. (deposition date: 2007-01-31, release date: 2007-09-25, Last modification date: 2024-03-13)
Primary citation	Nagae, M.,Nishi, N.,Nakamura-Tsuruta, S.,Hirabayashi, J.,Wakatsuki, S.,Kato, R. Structural analysis of the human galectin-9 N-terminal carbohydrate recognition domain reveals unexpected properties that differ from the mouse orthologue. J.Mol.Biol., 375:119-135, 2008 Cited by PubMed: 18005988 DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.09.060 PDB entries with the same primary citation
Experimental method	X-RAY DIFFRACTION (1.85 Å)

Structure validation