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[[Image:1pcq.png|left|200px|thumb|Crystal Structure of Chaperonin, [[1pcq]]]]
[[Image:1pcq.png|left|200px|thumb|Crystal Structure of Chaperonin, [[1pcq]]]]
{{STRUCTURE_1pcq|  PDB=1pcq  | SIZE=400| SCENE=Chaperonin/Groel_groes_comnplex/1 |right|CAPTION=GroEL/GroES complex, [[1pcq]] }}
{{STRUCTURE_1pcq|  PDB=1pcq  | SIZE=400| SCENE=Chaperonin/Groel_groes_comnplex/1 |right|CAPTION=GroEL/GroES complex, [[1pcq]] }}


'''Chaperonins''' (CPN) are oligomeric proteins that mediate the folding of polypeptide chains.  Group I CPN are found in bacteria, chloroplasts and mitochondria.  For an introductory overview, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaperonins Chaperonins in Wikipedia].
'''Chaperonins''' (CPN) are oligomeric proteins that mediate the folding of polypeptide chains.  Group I CPN are found in bacteria, chloroplasts and mitochondria.  For an introductory overview, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaperonins Chaperonins in Wikipedia].