Figure 1

A. Secondary structure of the HCV E1 protein of Pakistani origin, Helices are labeled as H1, H2; Beta turn as β; Gamma turn as χ and Beta hairpin as ⥰. B. Predicted 3 Dimensional structure of the HCV Envelope protein 1 using Homology Modelling. C. Ramachandran plot showing residues in the most favorable region and disallowed regions. D. Z-score showing the quality of the 3D structure.