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RNA-dependent RNA polymerases (RdRp) are critical to the replication of RNA viruses.<ref>DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-22328-3</ref> Due to this protein's importance in the viral life cycle, they are feasible targets for vaccine development.<ref>DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-22328-3</ref> Inhibition of RdRp results in the inhibition of transcription of the viral genome, ultimately resulting in no new production of virions for the virus. | RNA-dependent RNA polymerases (RdRp) are critical to the replication of RNA viruses.<ref>DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-22328-3</ref> Due to this protein's importance in the viral life cycle, they are feasible targets for vaccine development.<ref>DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-22328-3</ref> Inhibition of RdRp results in the inhibition of transcription of the viral genome, ultimately resulting in no new production of virions for the virus. | ||
| - | ==Structural Features of Ebola Virus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase== | + | ==Structural Features of Ebola Virus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase[https://swissmodel.expasy.org/interactive/7EhwKr/]== |
EBOV has a monomeric RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and as such, shares the characteristic right-hand shape of other monomeric RdRp composed of the fingertips, palm, and thumb subdomains. <ref>PMID:26397100</ref> The <scene name='89/891377/Fingertips_subdomain_2/4'>fingertips subdomain</scene> is composed of residues 417-439 and 489-563, the <scene name='89/891377/Palm_subdomain_1/5'>palm subdomain</scene> is composed of residues 440-488 and 563-666, and the <scene name='89/891377/Thumb_subdomain/1'>thumb</scene> is made up of residues 667-704.<ref>PMID:26397100</ref> | EBOV has a monomeric RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and as such, shares the characteristic right-hand shape of other monomeric RdRp composed of the fingertips, palm, and thumb subdomains. <ref>PMID:26397100</ref> The <scene name='89/891377/Fingertips_subdomain_2/4'>fingertips subdomain</scene> is composed of residues 417-439 and 489-563, the <scene name='89/891377/Palm_subdomain_1/5'>palm subdomain</scene> is composed of residues 440-488 and 563-666, and the <scene name='89/891377/Thumb_subdomain/1'>thumb</scene> is made up of residues 667-704.<ref>PMID:26397100</ref> | ||
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References
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