Structure and mechanistic analysis of the anti-human immunodeficiency virus type 1 antibody 2F5 in complex with its gp41 epitope

Journal of Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 10724-10737

  Ofek, Gilad ^a   Tang, Min ^a   Sambor, Anna ^a   Katinger, Hermann ^b   Mascola, John R ^a   Wyatt, Richard ^a   Kwong, Peter D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 41; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 ANTIBODY 2F5; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HYDROPHOBICITY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEOLIPOSOME; STEREOSPECIFICITY; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; EPITOPES; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41; HIV-1; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY;

EID: 4544379899     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.78.19.10724-10737.2004     Document Type: Article

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