The effect of N- or C-terminal alterations of the connector of bacteriophage phi29 DNA packaging motor on procapsid assembly, pRNA binding, and DNA packaging

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 8-18

  Cai, Ying ^a   Xiao, Feng ^a   Guo, Peixuan ^a  

^a The Vontz Center for Molecular Studies   (United States)

Author keywords

Connector; DNA packaging motor; phi29; Procapsid assembly

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOMIMETICS; DNA SEQUENCES; PEPTIDES; RNA;

DNA PACKAGING MOTOR; PROCAPSID ASSEMBLY;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

AMINO ACID; DNA; GLYCOPROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID; POLYANION; POLYARGININE; RNA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA PACKAGING; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA BINDING; VIRUS CAPSID;

BACILLUS PHAGES; CAPSID; DNA PACKAGING; DNA, VIRAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PLASMIDS; RNA, VIRAL;

BACILLUS PHAGE PHI29; DNA VIRUSES;

EID: 40249106572     PISSN: 15499634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2007.10.084     Document Type: Article

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