Structure of an extended β3 integrin

Dongwen Zhou, Aye Myat Myat Thinn, Yan Zhao, Zhengli Wang, Jieqing Zhu

Blood · 2018 · 23 citations · 61 references

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Abstract

Key Points Conformational extension is essential for integrin to fulfill its cell-adhesion function in platelet-mediated hemostasis and thrombosis. High-resolution structures of β3 integrin in intermediate and extended conformations reveal atomic-level conformational rearrangements.

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