The C-terminal half of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Gag precursor is sufficient for efficient particle assembly

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 9313-9317

  Borsetti, Alessandra ^a   Öhagen, Åsa ^a   Göttlinger, Heinrich G ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; GAG PROTEIN; MATRIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MYRISTYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS PARTICLE;

EID: 0031680643     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.11.9313-9317.1998     Document Type: Article

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