The nonstructural protein (NS1 protein) of the influenza A virus binds to several types of RNAs. X-ray crystallographic analysis of the RNA-binding domain reveals a unique topology for the monomer as well as a novel six-helix structure for the dimer.
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Liu, J., Lynch, P., Chien, Cy. et al. Crystal structure of the unique RNA-binding domain of the influenza virus NS1 protein. Nat Struct Mol Biol 4, 896–899 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb1197-896
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