Structure of the Qβ replicase, an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase consisting of viral and host proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 10884-10889

  Kidmose, Rune T ^a   Vasiliev, Nikita N ^b   Chetverin, Alexander B ^b   Andersen, Gregers Rom ^a   Knudsen, Charlotte R ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Protein biosynthesis; Virus

Indexed keywords

Q BETA REPLICASE; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR; ELONGATION FACTOR TS; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BETA CHAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME; HOST RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COLIPHAGE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ENTEROBACTERIOPHAGE QBETA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ALLOLEVIVIRUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTORS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; Q BETA REPLICASE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STATIC ELECTRICITY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 77954636017     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1003015107     Document Type: Article

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