Cowpea Chlorotic Mottle Virus

spinqualitylabelsall models Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus coast protein trimer complex with RNA (PDB entry 1cwp) Show:Asymmetric Unit Biological Assembly Drag the structure with the mouse to rotate   Export Animated Image   Print3D Function Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus (CPMV) infects black-eyed pea plants. The CPMV is composed of protein shell (capsid) and RNA. Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus coast protein trimer with RNA (PDB entry 1cwp). Relevance CPMV is used in nanotechnology due to its pH and metal ion-dependent polymorphism which can be used for delivery of small molecules.

3D structures of CPMV

Updated on 16-May-2019

1cwp, 2bfu – CPMV small + large subunits
1cwp – CPMV coat protein + RNA
1za7 – CPMV coat protein (mutant)

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