In silico analysis of structural modifications in and around the integrin αIIb genu caused by ITGA2B variants in human platelets with emphasis on Glanzmann thrombasthenia.
Xavier PilloisPierre PetersKarin SegersPaquita NurdenPublished in: Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (2018)
It appears that the αIIb genu is the object of stringent quality control to prevent platelets from circulating with activated and extended integrin.