8ixj

Middle segment of the bacteriophage M13 mini variantMiddle segment of the bacteriophage M13 mini variant

Structural highlights

8ixj is a 40 chain structure with sequence from Escherichia virus M13. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:	Electron Microscopy, Resolution 3.1Å
Resources:	FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

CAPSD_BPM13 Self assembles to form a helical capsid wrapping up the viral genomic DNA. The capsid displays a filamentous structure with a length of 760-1950 nm and a width of 6-8 nm. The virion assembly and budding take place at the host inner membrane.

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