NK-lysin is the first representative of a family of sequence related proteins — saposins, surfactant-associated protein B, pore forming amoeba proteins, and domains of acid sphingomyelinase, acyloxyacylhydrolase and plant aspartic proteinases — for which a structure has been determined.
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Liepinsh, E., Andersson, M., Ruysschaert, JM. et al. Saposin fold revealed by the NMR structure of NK-lysin. Nat Struct Mol Biol 4, 793–795 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb1097-793
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