Titration calculations of foot-and-mouth disease virus capsids and their stabilities as a function of pH

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 275, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 295-308

  Van Vlijmen, Herman W T ^a,d   Curry, Stephen ^b,e   Schaefer, Michael ^a,c   Karplus, Martin ^a,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d BIOGEN   (United States)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; pH stability; Titration curve; Virus structure

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSOME; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRION; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS TITRATION;

FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS A; MIRIDAE; PICORNAVIRIDAE; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0032536161     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1418     Document Type: Article

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