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. 2017 Feb 2;18:86. doi: 10.1186/s12859-017-1506-2

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Kinase activation. a Formation of the K-E salt bridge (left). The salt bridge is not formed in the inactive conformation (right). b DFG-in (left) and DFG-out (right) conformations. c The inactive activation segment (right) can occlude the substrate binding region. The αC-helix is colored teal and the activation segment is colored brown