RNA translocation and unwinding mechanism of HCV NS3 helicase and its coordination by ATP

Nature

Volumn 439, Issue 7072, 2006, Pages 105-108

  Dumont, Sophie ^a   Cheng, Wei ^a   Serebrov, Victor ^b   Beran, Rudolf K ^b   Tinoco Jr , Ignacio ^a   Pyle, Anna Marie ^b   Bustamante, Carlos ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; DNA; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; MEDICINE; METABOLISM; MONOMERS; PROTEINS; VIRUSES;

HCV NS3 HELICASE; MOTOR PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURES; RNA METABOLISM; RNA TRANSLOCATION;

RNA;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HELICASE; HELICASE NS3; MONOMER; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ENZYME;

BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CELL FUNCTION; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; RNA TRANSPORT; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 30144436268     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04331     Document Type: Article

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