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Menkes copper transporting ATPase (1aw0) from Homo sapiens (human) and the MerP mercury periplasmic protein (1afi) from Shigella flexneri

• What structural elements are present?
• What is the subunit composition of the proteins?

Gitschier, J., B. Moffat, D. Reilly, W. L. Wood, and W. J. Fairbrother. 1998. Solution structure of the fourth metal-binding domain from the Menkes copper-transporting ATPase. Nat. Struct. Biol. 5:47-54.

Steele, R. A., and S. J. Opella. 1997. Structures of the reduced and mercury-bound forms of MerP, the periplasmic protein from the bacterial mercury detoxification system. Biochemistry 36:6885-6895.

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