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Figure 12.23

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   Attachment of Prostaglandin H2 Synthase-1 to the Membrane

graphic element Prostaglandin H2 synthase-1 is held in the membrane by a set of α helices coated with hydrophobic side chains. One monomer of the dimeric enzyme is shown.