Cystine Knot Motifs

Amino acid sequence in which two disulfide bonds (DISULFIDES) and their connecting backbone form a ring that is penetrated by a third disulfide bond. Members include CYCLOTIDES and agouti-related protein.

Year introduced: 2005

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Tree Number(s): G02.111.570.820.709.275.500.127

MeSH Unique ID: D047168

Entry Terms:

• Cystine Knot Motif
• Knot Motif, Cystine
• Knot Motifs, Cystine
• Motif, Cystine Knot
• Motifs, Cystine Knot

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Chemical Phenomena
Biochemical Phenomena
Molecular Structure
Molecular Conformation
Protein Conformation
Protein Structural Elements
Amino Acid Motifs
Cystine Knot Motifs