pH-activated fusogenic transmembrane LV-peptides

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 4204-4209

  Hofmann, Mathias W ^a   Poschner, Bernhard C ^a   Hauser, Stephanie ^a   Langosch, Dieter ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CULTURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; PH EFFECTS; PROTEINS;

IN VITRO FUSOGENICITY; INVARIANT LYSINE TRIPLETS; LV-PEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FUSOGENICITY;

PEPTIDES;

HYBRID PROTEIN; LEUCINE; LIPOSOME; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; VALINE;

ARTICLE; EUKARYOTE; HYDROPHOBICITY; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE CHARGE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; HISTIDINE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEUCINE; LIPID BILAYERS; LYSINE; MEMBRANE FUSION; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; VALINE;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 34047197811     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi602539n     Document Type: Article

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