LearnCoil-VMF: Computational evidence for coiled-coil-like motifs in many viral membrane-fusion proteins

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 290, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1031-1041

  Singh, Mona ^a,b   Berger, Bonnie ^b   Kim, Peter S ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coiled coil; Computational methods; Filovirus; Paramyxovirus; Retrovirus; Viral membrane fusion

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FILOVIRIDAE; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; PARAMYXOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION;

FILOVIRIDAE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MARBURG-LIKE VIRUSES; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0033618320     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2796     Document Type: Article

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