3D Structure of the Protein Complex (IMAGE)

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

3D Structure of the Protein Complex

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3D structure of the complex consisting of the bacterial RNA polymerase (light and dark gray) and the viral λN protein (red). The lower end of the λN reaches inside the RNA polymerase, linking its two halves. At its upper end, the λN protein is in contact with RNA (orange) and various regulatory proteins (yellow, blue and green).

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