Proteolytic activity in infected and noninfected insect cells: Degradation of HIV-1 Pr55gag particles

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-143

  Cruz, Pedro E ^a   Martins, Pedro C ^a   Alves, Paula M ^a   Peixoto, Cristina C ^a   Santos, Helena ^a   Moreira, José L ^a   Carrondo, Manuel J T ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Baculovirus; In vivo NMR; Insect cells; Pr55gag particles; Proteolytic degradation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; VIRUSES;

INSECT CELL CULTURE; PROTEOLYTIC ACTIVITY;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GAG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN PR55GAG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; INFECTION RATE; INSECT; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VIRUS PARTICLE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; CASEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; HIV-1; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SPODOPTERA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; RNA VIRUSES; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0033589370     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19991020)65:2<133::AID-BIT2>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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