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<StructureSection load='4s1k' size='340' side='right' caption='Polyhedrin complex with ATP (PDB code [[4s1k]])' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='4s1k' size='340' side='right' caption='Polyhedrin complex with ATP (PDB code [[4s1k]])' scene=''> | ||
'''Polyhedrin''' is a viral protein which forms a protective layer around a virus and resists its solubilization and thus ensures its long-term viability<ref>PMID:3525744</ref>. | '''Polyhedrin''' is a viral protein in cytoplasmic polyhedrosis viruses which parasitize insects. Polyhedrin forms a protective layer around a virus and resists its solubilization and thus ensures its long-term viability<ref>PMID:3525744</ref>. | ||
== | == Relevance == | ||
Polyhedrins protect viruses which cause disease in silkworm<ref>PMID:17462666</ref>. | |||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
Nucleoside triphosphates stabilize polyhedrin by forming hydrogen bonds with Ser and Arg side chains of 2 monomers<ref>PMID:25751308</ref>. | |||
</StructureSection> | </StructureSection> | ||
