Comparison of lipid vesicle fusion induced by the putative fusion peptide of fertilin (a protein active in sperm-egg fusion) and the NH2-terminal domain of the HIV2 gp41

FEBS Letters

Volumn 405, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 351-355

  Martin, Isabelle ^a   Ruysschaert, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fertilin; Fusion peptide; HIV 2 gp41; Membrane interaction

Indexed keywords

FERTILIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID VESICLE; MEMBRANE BINDING; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; SPERM;

ADAM PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; FERTILIZATION; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41; HIV-2; LIPID BILAYERS; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030935361     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(97)00213-5     Document Type: Article

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