Im7

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Im7 is a Colicin Immunity Protein that binds to the nuclease domain of Colicin E7, in order to protect the cell producing the Colicin from the DNase Activity. When it binds to colicin E7 it physically blocks off the major dsDNA binding sites[1].

Im7 (grey) complex with colicin E7 (green) and Zn+2 ion (grey) (PDB code 7cei]])

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This structure shows the bound to the .

See also Colicin Immunity Protein.

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