Strategies for the crystallization of viruses: Using phase diagrams and gels to produce 3D crystals of Grapevine fanleaf virus

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 344-351

  Schellenberger, Pascale ^a,b   Demangeat, Gérard ^a   Lemaire, Olivier ^a   Ritzenthaler, Christophe ^b   Bergdoll, Marc ^b   Oliéric, Vincent ^c   Sauter, Claude ^b   Lorber, Bernard ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Agarose; Crystallization; Gel; Grapevine fanleaf virus; Phase diagram; Solubility; Virus

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; GLYCINE; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOMETRY; GRAPEVINE FANLEAF; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUALITY CONTROL; RNA VIRUS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS STRAIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; NEPOVIRUS; PARTICLE SIZE; SEPHAROSE; SOLUBILITY; VIRION; VITIS;

GRAPEVINE FANLEAF VIRUS; MIRIDAE; NEPOVIRUS;

EID: 79954415294     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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