The membrane topology of the fusion peptide region of influenza hemagglutinin determined by spin-labeling EPR

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 267, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1139-1148

  Macosko, Jed C ^a   Kim, Chul Hyun ^a   Shin, Yeon Kyun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron paramagnetic resonance; Hydrophobic moment; Membrane fusion; Spin labeling; helix

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NITROXIDE; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHATE; VIRUS FUSION PROTEIN; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENDOSOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPIN LABELING; VIRUS ENVELOPE;

EID: 0031576994     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.0931     Document Type: Article

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