Co-translational folding of an alphavirus capsid protein in the cytosol of living cells

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 341-345

  Nicola, Anthony V ^a   Chen, Wei ^b   Helenius, Ari ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHAVIRUS; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; MIRIDAE; PROKARYOTA; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS;

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CYTOSOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSLATION; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS; VIRUS CAPSID;

ANIMALS; CAPSID; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CYTOSOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS;

EID: 0033203533     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/14032     Document Type: Article

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