Glycophorin, a protein in the plasma membrane of the red blood cell, normally exists as a homodimer
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Glycophorin, a protein in the plasma membrane of the red blood cell, normally exists as a homodimer that is held together entirely by interactions between its transmembrane domains. Since transmembrane domains are hydrophobic, how is it that they can associate with one another so specifically?
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Molecular Biology Of The Cell
ISBN: 9780815344322
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Authors: Bruce Alberts, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter
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