Monitoring viral-mediated membrane fusion using fluorescent reporter methods

Current Protocols in Cell Biology

Volumn , Issue SUPPL.50, 2011, Pages

  Kondo, Naoyuki ^a,b   Miyauchi, Kosuke ^c   Matsuda, Zene ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

GFP; HIV 1; Membrane fusion; Real time assay; Renilla luciferase; Split protein; Viral envelope protein

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RENILLA LUCIFERIN 2 MONOOXYGENASE; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MEMBRANE FUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; VIRUS ENTRY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RENILLA LUCIFERASE;

EID: 79959557008     PISSN: 19342500     EISSN: 19342616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471143030.cb2609s50     Document Type: Article

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