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Table 1.

Immunoglobulin and Other Immunoreceptor Folds

Protein/complex

Domain/region

Folda

PDBb

References

Immunoglobulins

Antibodies

1igt

Harris et al. (1997)

Variable region

V‐ type

Constant region

C1‐type

Major histocompatibility complexes

MHC class I

2clr

(Bjorkman et al., 1987; Collins et al., 1994b)

Heavy chain α1+α2 domain

MHC

Heavy chain α3 domain

C1‐type

β2‐microglobulin

C1‐type

MHC class II

1aqd

Brown et al. (1993)

Heavy chain α1+β1 domain

MHC

α chain, C‐terminal domain

C1‐type

β chain, C‐terminal domain

C1‐type

Cell surface immunoglobulin‐like receptors

T‐cell receptor, αβ type

1ao7

Garboczi et al. (1996)

Vα, Vβ domains

V‐type

Cβ domain

C1‐type

CD8, T‐cell coreceptor

V‐type

1cd8

Leahy et al. (1992a)

Neonatal Fcγ receptor

1fru

Burmeister et al. (1994)

Heavy chain α3 domain

C1‐type

β chain

C1‐type

Growth hormone receptor

Domains 1 and 2

C2(Fn)

3hhr

de Vos et al. (1992)

EPO receptor

C2(Fn)

1ern

Livnah et al. (1999)

Prolactin receptor

Domains 1 and 2

C2(Fn)

1bp3

Somers et al. (1994)

IFN‐γ receptor

C2(Fn)

1fg9

Walter et al. (1995)

FGFR2

I‐C2

1e0o

Pellegrini et al. (2000)

GCSFR

C2(Fn)

1cd9

Aritomi et al. (1999)

IL‐10R

C2(Fn)

1j7v

Josephson et al. (2001)

IL‐4R

C2(Fn)

1iar

Hage et al. (1999)

Gp130 receptor

C2(Fn)

1i1r

Chow et al. (2001)

CD4, T‐cell surface glycoprotein

3cd4

Ryu et al. (1990)

Wang et al. (1990)

Domains 1 and 3

V‐typec

Domains 2 and 4

C2‐like

Fcγ receptor, type III

C2‐like

1fnl

Zhang et al. (2000)

Fcγ receptor, types IIA and IIB

C2‐like

1fcg

Maxwell et al. (1999)

Fcɛ receptor, type I

C2‐like

1f2q

Garman et al. (1998)

Coagulation factor

Tissue factor

Ectodomain

C2(Fn)

2hft

Muller et al. (1996)

Cell matrix and adhesion proteins

Fibronectin

Type III domain

C2(Fn)

1fna

Main et al. (1992)

Tenascin, repeats

C2(Fn)

1ten

Leahy et al. (1992b)

CD2

1hnf

Jones et al. (1992)

Adhesion domain

V‐type

C‐terminal domain

C2 like

VCAM‐1

1vca

Jones et al. (1995)

Domain 1

I‐type

Domain 2

C2 like

Cadherind

C1 type

1nci

Shapiro et al. (1995)

Muscle proteins

Telokin

I‐type

1tlk

Holden et al. (1992)

Titin

I‐type

1tnm

Pfuhl and Pastore (1995)

Transcription factors e

NF‐κB, p50 subunit

1nfk

Ghosh et al. (1995), Muller et al. (1995)

First Rel homology domainf

E‐type

1svc

Muller et al. (1995)

Second Rel homology domain

E‐type

Enzymes with immunoglobulin‐like domains

Chaperone protein, papD

3dpa

Holmgren and Branden (1989)

Domain 1g

C2

Domain 2h

C2

Oxidoreductase

Cu, Zn superoxide dismutasei

C2

2sod

Richardson et al. (1976)

Galactose oxidase

C domain

E‐type

1gof

Ito et al. (1991)

Transferase

Cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase

E‐type

1cdg

Lawson et al. (1994)

Lyase

Chitinase A

N‐terminal domain

E‐type

1ctn

Perrakis et al. (1994)

C‐type lectin‐like receptors

Mannose binding protein (MBP)

CTLR

1msb

Weis et al. (1991)

CD94

CTLR

1b6e

Boyington et al. (1999)

Ly48A

CTLR

1qo3

Tormo et al. (1999)

NKG2D

CTLR

1hq8

Wolan et al. (2001)

DC‐SIGN

CTLR

1k9j

Feinberg et al. (2001)

Immunoreceptor‐ligand complexes

A6 TCR/HLA‐A2(Tax)

TCR‐MHC

1ao7

Garboczi et al. (1996)

2C TCR/H‐2Kb(dEV8)

TCR‐MHC

2ckb

Garcia et al. (1998)

CD8/HLA‐A2

CD8/MHC‐I

1akj

Gao et al. (1997)

CD4/I‐A(k)

CD4/MHC‐II

1jl4

Wang et al. (2001)

B7‐1/CTLA‐4

B7/CTLA‐4

1i84

Stamper et al. (2001)

KIR2DL2/HLA‐Cw3

KIR/HLA

1efx

Boyington et al. (2000)

KIR2DL1/HLA‐Cw4

KIR/HLA

1im9

Fan et al. (2001)

NKG2D/MICA

NKG2D/ligand

1hyr

Li et al. (2001)

NKG2D/ULBP3

NKG2D/ligand

1kcg

Radaev et al. (2001b)

NKG2D/Rae‐1b

NKG2D/ligand

1jsk

Li et al. (2002b)

FcɛRI/Fc

FcR/Fc

1f6a

Garman et al. (2000)

FcγRIII/Fc

FcR/Fc

1iis, 1iix, 1e4k

Radaev et al. (2001a), Sondermann et al. (2000)

MHC‐like molecules

HLA‐A2

MHC

2clr

Bjorkman et al. (1987)

HLA‐Aw6B

MHC

1hsb

Garrett et al. (1989)

HLA‐B27

MHC

1hsa

Madden et al. (1992)

H‐2Kb

MHC

1vac

Fremont et al. (1992), Zhang et al. (1992)

HLA‐DR1

MHC

1aqd

Brown et al. (1993), Stern et al. (1994)

Neonatal Fc receptor

MHC

1fru

Burmeister et al. (1994)

HLA‐DM

MHC

1k8i

Fremont et al. (1998)

HLA‐E

MHC

1mhe

O'Callaghan et al. (1998)

CD1

MHC

1cd1

Zeng et al. (1997)

Zinc α‐2‐glycoprotein (Zag)

MHC

1zag

Sanchez et al. (1999)

MIC‐A

MHC

1b3j

Li et al. (1999)

T22

MHC

1c16

Wingren et al. (2000)

a

See Proteins Involved in the Function of Immune Systems for explanations of folds.

c

Strand A pairs with strand G only.

d

Strand A pairs with strand G instead of B.

e

See also Table 6.

f

Insertion strands between strands C and C′, and E and F.

g

Strand A pairs with both B and G.

h

One additional strand at C terminus.

i

One additional strand at N terminus.

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