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Poliovirus capsid

PDB ID: 2PLV

Poliovirus is composed of a short RNA genome surrounded by a symmetrical protein capsid. This structure includes coordinates for the capsid.

Read the Molecule of the Month article on Poliovirus and Rhinovirus.
Discussed Structures from Poliovirus and Rhinovirus
poliovirus capsid
poliovirus capsid
rhinovirus capsid
rhinovirus capsid
foot-and-mouth disease virus capsid
foot-and-mouth disease virus capsid
rhinovirus bound to its cellular receptor
rhinovirus bound to its cellular receptor
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Length: 302
Type: protein
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Ligand and Interaction

  
MYR
MYR : MYRISTIC ACID
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MYR:2plv

Interactions for MYR.

SPH
SPH : SPHINGOSINE
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SPH:2plv

Interactions for SPH.


Reference

PDB ID: 2PLV , Pubmed

Filman, D.J., Syed, R., Chow, M., Macadam, A.J., Minor, P.D., Hogle, J.M. (1989) Structural factors that control conformational transitions and serotype specificity in type 3 poliovirus. EMBO J 8: 1567-79


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