The vaccinia virus 14-kilodalton (A27L) fusion protein forms a triple coiled-coil structure and interacts with the 21-kilodalton (A17L) virus membrane protein through a C-terminal α-helix

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 10126-10137

  Vázquez, María Isabel ^a   Rivas, German ^b   Cregut, David ^c   Serrano, Luis ^c   Esteban, Mariano ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CROSS LINKING; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS ENVELOPE;

EID: 0031774156     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.12.10126-10137.1998     Document Type: Article

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