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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=''>
== Function ==


<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=''>
'''Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus''' (CPMV) infects black-eyed pea plants.  The CPMV is composed of protein shell (capsid) and RNA. 
 
== Relevance ==


'''Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus''' (CPMV) infects black-eyed pea plants.  The CPMV is composed of protein shell (capsid) and RNA.  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>
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==