Structure of the Small Outer Capsid Protein, Soc: A Clamp for Stabilizing Capsids of T4-like Phages

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 395, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 728-741

  Qin, Li ^a   Fokine, Andrei ^b   O'Donnell, Erin ^a   Rao, Venigalla B ^a   Rossmann, Michael G ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bacteriophage capsid assembly; capsid decorative proteins; capsid stabilization; T4 head structure; virus stabilization proteins

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; SOC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

MIRIDAE;

EID: 73649087232     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.10.007     Document Type: Article

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