Dimeric Transmembrane Structure of the SARS-CoV-2 E Protein

Abstract The SARS-CoV-2 E protein is a transmembrane (TM) protein with its N-terminus exposed on the external surface of the virus. At debate is its oligomeric state, let alone its function. Here, the TM structure of the E protein is characterized by oriented sample and magic angle spinning solid-st...

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Main Authors: Rongfu Zhang, Huajun Qin, Ramesh Prasad, Riqiang Fu, Huan-Xiang Zhou, Timothy A. Cross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05490-x