Alphavirus nucleocapsid protein contains a putative coiled coil α-helix important for core assembly

Journal of Virology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-10

  Perera, R ^a   Owen, K E ^a   Tellinghuisen, T L ^a   Gorbalenya, A E ^a   Kuhn, R J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; LEUCINE; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

ALPHA HELIX; ALPHA VIRUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINDBIS VIRUS; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CORE; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ALPHAVIRUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOCAPSID; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0034751125     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.75.1.1-10.2001     Document Type: Article

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