The role of the N-terminal heptad repeat of HIV-1 in the actual lipid mixing step as revealed by its substitution with distant coiled coils

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 5853-5861

  Wexler Cohen, Yael ^a   Sackett, Kelly ^a   Shai, Yechiel ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; DISEASES; LIPIDS; OLIGOMERS; POLYPEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

CIRCULAR DIOCHRONISM (CD); GLYCOPROTEINS; N-TERMINAL COILED-COIL REGION (NHR); TRIMER;

VIRUSES;

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; DIMER; HYBRID PROTEIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; TETRAMER;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFORMATION; DISSOCIATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41; HIV-1; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 17144397565     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi047666g     Document Type: Article

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