HCV NS3 protein helicase domain assists RNA structure conversion

FEBS Letters

Volumn 584, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2356-2362

  Huang, Zhi Shun ^a   Wang, Chun Chung ^a,b   Wu, Huey Nan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

DExH D box protein; DsRNA unwinding; HCV NS3 helicase; RNA chaperone; RNA structure conversion; Strand annealing

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 3; RNA HELICASE; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA STRUCTURE; STEADY STATE; VIROGENESIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; DNA HELICASES; HEPACIVIRUS; HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 77952952034     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2010.04.020     Document Type: Article

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