Amino acid modification in the HIV-1 Tat basic domain: Insights from molecular dynamics and in vivo functional studies

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 318, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1331-1339

  Pantano, Sergio ^a,b   Tyagi, Mudit ^c,d   Giacca, Mauro ^c,d   Carloni, Paolo ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

^d SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Arginine rich motif; Molecular dynamics; RNA binding protein; Tat

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ARGININE; LYSINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRANSACTIVATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0036310827     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00217-6     Document Type: Article

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