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Cicer data from the Legume Information System
| Type | Homologous_superfamily |
| Description | Elafin is an elastase inhibitor. It contains a flat core and a flexible N-terminal extremity, the three-dimensional structure is formed by a central twisted β-hairpin accompanied by two external segments linked by the proteinase binding loop [ ]. This superfamily describes the C-terminal four-disulphide core or Whey Acidic Protein (WAP) domain, which harbours a functional motif involved in binding of proteinases and possibly other proteins []. |
| Short Name | Elafin-like_sf |