PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 18785925-3 2008 To dissect the relative contributions of key determinants for Ca2+-dependent conformational changes, we report the design of a single-site Ca2+-binding protein (CD2.trigger) created by altering charged residues at an electrostatically sensitive location on the surface of the host protein rat Cluster of Differentiation 2 (CD2).CD2.trigger binds to Tb3+ and Ca2+ with dissociation constants of 0.3 +/- 0.1 and 90 +/- 25 microM, respectively. tb3+ 349-353 Cd2 molecule Rattus norvegicus 161-164