Preferred Label : kringles;
MeSH definition : Triple-looped protein domains linked by disulfide bonds. These common structural domains,
so-named for their resemblance to Danish pastries known as kringlers, play a role
in binding membranes, proteins, and phospholipids as well as in regulating proteolysis.
Kringles are also present in coagulation-related and fibrinolytic proteins and other
plasma proteinases.;
MeSH synonym : domains, kringle; kringle; kringle domains; domain, kringle; kringle domain;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kringles;
Origin ID : D018082;
UMLS CUI : C0064417;
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Triple-looped protein domains linked by disulfide bonds. These common structural domains,
so-named for their resemblance to Danish pastries known as kringlers, play a role
in binding membranes, proteins, and phospholipids as well as in regulating proteolysis.
Kringles are also present in coagulation-related and fibrinolytic proteins and other
plasma proteinases.