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<StructureSection load='2nxy' size='450' side='right' caption='Structure of CD4 (green) complex with antibody light chain (pink), heavy chain (yellow), HIV-1 gp120 (cyan), TRIS and hexane-diol (PDB entry [[2nxy]])' scene='55/551234/Cv/1'> | <StructureSection load='2nxy' size='450' side='right' caption='Structure of CD4 (green) complex with antibody light chain (pink), heavy chain (yellow), HIV-1 gp120 (cyan), TRIS and hexane-diol (PDB entry [[2nxy]])' scene='55/551234/Cv/1'> | ||
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== Function == | == Function == | ||
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HIV-1 binds to CD4 initiating conformation changes in its protein gp120 and allowing the entry of HIV-1 to the host T-cell.<ref>PMID:8493535</ref> | HIV-1 binds to CD4 initiating conformation changes in its protein gp120 and allowing the entry of HIV-1 to the host T-cell.<ref>PMID:8493535</ref> | ||
*<scene name='55/551234/Cv/2'>CD4 with antibody and HIV-1 gp120</scene> ([[2nxy]]).<ref>PMID:17301785</ref> | *<scene name='55/551234/Cv/2'>CD4 with antibody and HIV-1 gp120</scene> ([[2nxy]]).<ref>PMID:17301785</ref> | ||
==3D structures of CD4== | ==3D structures of CD4== | ||