Modulating the activity of the channel-forming segment of Vpr protein from HIV-1

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1089-1095

  Chen, Chin Pei ^a   Kremer, Clemens ^b   Henklein, Peter ^c   Schubert, Ulrich ^d   Fink, Rainer H A ^b   Fischer, Wolfgang B ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

HIV 1; Membrane protein; Planar lipid bilayers; Vpr

Indexed keywords

1 PALMITOYL 2 LINOLEOYL 3 PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; 1,2 OLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; 1,2-OLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; 1-PALMITOYL-2-LINOLEOYL-3-PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; VPR PROTEIN; VPR PROTEIN, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; LIPID BILAYER; PRESSURE;

HIV-1; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PRESSURE; VPR GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 77955658688     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-009-0518-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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