L2
is a minor capsid protein from the human papillomavirus, the primary
cause of cervical cancer. This caspid protein has been discovered to
bind to b-actin
(Yang et
al, 2003).
References:
Yang, R., Yutzy,
W. H., IV, Viscidi, R. P. & Roden, R. B. S. (2003) Interaction of L2
with b-Actin
Directs Intracellular Transport of Papillomavirus and Infection, J.
Biol. Chem. 278, 12546-12553.