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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > AAA Proteins
Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Acid Anhydride Hydrolases > AAA Proteins

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AAA Proteins  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • AAA Protein
  • AAA Superfamily
  • AAA+ Superfamily
  • Protein, AAA
  • Superfamily, AAA
  • Superfamily, AAA+

Scope note

  • A large, highly conserved and functionally diverse superfamily of NTPases and nucleotide-binding proteins that are characterized by a conserved 200 to 250 amino acid nucleotide-binding and catalytic domain, the AAA+ module. They assemble into hexameric ring complexes that function in the energy-dependent remodeling of macromolecules. Members include ATPASES ASSOCIATED WITH DIVERSE CELLULAR ACTIVITIES.

History note

  • 2018

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000074582

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