Cowpea Chlorotic Mottle Virus
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<StructureSection load='1cwp' size='350' side='right' caption='Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus coast protein trimer complex with RNA (yellow, magenta and cyan) (PDB entry [[1cwp]])' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='1cwp' size='350' side='right' caption='Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus coast protein trimer complex with RNA (yellow, magenta and cyan) (PDB entry [[1cwp]])' scene=''> | ||
| + | == Function == | ||
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| + | '''Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus''' (CPMV) infects black-eyed pea plants. The CPMV is composed of protein shell (capsid) and RNA. | ||
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| + | == Relevance == | ||
| - | + | CPMV is used in nanotechnology due to its pH and metal ion-dependent polymorphism which can be used for delivery of small molecules. <ref>PMID:11742345</ref> | |
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==3D structures of CPMV== | ==3D structures of CPMV== | ||
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3D structures of CPMV
1ny7, 2bfu – CPMV small + large subunits
1cwp – CPMV coat protein + RNA
References
- ↑ Larsen NA, Turner JM, Stevens J, Rosser SJ, Basran A, Lerner RA, Bruce NC, Wilson IA. Crystal structure of a bacterial cocaine esterase. Nat Struct Biol. 2002 Jan;9(1):17-21. PMID:11742345 doi:10.1038/nsb742
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