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Human Papillomavirus Type 6 Major Capsid Protein (L1) (None)
- Target
- None
- Molecular classification
- Viral structural protein, Capsid protein
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Overview
The major capsid protein L1 from human papillomavirus type 6 is essential for virus assembly and infectivity. Its ability to form highly immunogenic virus-like particles has been harnessed successfully for preventive vaccines against multiple clinically relevant HPV types including those causing genital warts and cancers. Its structure-function relationship—especially its capacity to mimic native virions—makes it a cornerstone target molecule both biologically and therapeutically.
- Other names
- Human papillomavirus type 6 L1 capsid protein antigenRecombinant human papillomavirus type 6 L1 proteinL1 protein, Human papillomavirus type 6 Vaccine
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Mechanism of action
Induction of neutralizing antibodies through VLP presentation of L1 epitopes
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Biological functions
Viral capsid formationGenome protectionVirus assemblyInfectivityImmunogen
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Disease associations
InfectionGenital warts (HPV-6 related)
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Interacting drugs
Gardasil (vaccine)
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