RNA recognition mechanism of the minimal active domain of the human immunodeficiency virus type-2 nucleocapsid protein

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 269-277

  Matsui, Takashi ^a   Kodera, Yoshio ^a   Endoh, Hiroshi ^a   Miyauchi, Emi ^a   Komatsu, Hiroyoshi ^a   Sato, Kazuki ^b   Tanaka, Takeshi ^c   Kohno, Toshiyuki ^c   Maeda, Tadakazu ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MITSUBISHI KAGAKU INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

HIV; NMR; Nucleocapsid protein; RNA binding protein; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; LYSINE; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HYDROGEN BOND; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA BINDING; VIRUS CAPSID;

CAPSID PROTEINS; HIV-2; HUMANS; MUTATION; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, VIRAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ZINC FINGERS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2;

EID: 34248639347     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvm037     Document Type: Article

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