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b Structures. Up-and-down b barrel. Superoxide dismutase. Up-and-down b barrel. Plasma retinol-binding protein (RBP). Binding site for retinol inside RBP barrel. Amino acid sequence of b strands 2 3 4 in RBP. Neuraminidase from influenza virus.
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Distorted jerry roll structure of hemagglutinin globular head
Conformational change between high & low pH forms of hemagglutinin
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Cell Vol 89, p263 (1997) Chan et al.Core Structure of gp41 from the HIV Envelope GlycoproteinThe envelope glycoprotein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) consists of a complex of gp120 and gp41. gp120 determines viral tropism by binding to target-cell receptors, while gp41 mediates fusion between viral and cellular membranes.