5vf3

Structural highlights

Function

CAPSP_BPT4 Capsid protein that self-associates to form 11 pentons, building the T=13 laevo capsid in association with 160 hexamers of gp23* and one dodecamer of gp20.^{[1] [2]}

References

1. ↑ Olson NH, Gingery M, Eiserling FA, Baker TS. The structure of isometric capsids of bacteriophage T4. Virology. 2001 Jan 20;279(2):385-91. PMID:11162794 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/viro.2000.0735
2. ↑ Fokine A, Chipman PR, Leiman PG, Mesyanzhinov VV, Rao VB, Rossmann MG. Molecular architecture of the prolate head of bacteriophage T4. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Apr 20;101(16):6003-8. Epub 2004 Apr 7. PMID:15071181 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0400444101