Membrane fusion protein
Membrane fusion proteins (not to be mixed with chimeric or fusion proteins) are proteins that cause fusion of biological membranes. Most of them are viral proteins[1]
Examples include:
- SNARE (protein), such as VAMP
- Gp41
References
- ↑ Classification of viral fusion proteins in TCDB database
See also
External links
- Membrane fusion proteins at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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