The structure of barmah forest virus as revealed by cryo-electron microscopy at a 6-angstrom resolution has detailed transmembrane protein architecture and interactions

Journal of Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 9327-9333

  Kostyuchenko, Victor A ^a,b   Jakana, Joanita ^c   Liu, Xiangan ^c   Haddow, Andrew D ^d   Aung, Myint ^a,b   Weaver, Scott C ^d   Chiu, Wah ^c   Lok, Shee Mei ^a,b  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN E1; VIRUS PROTEIN E2; VIRUS PROTEIN E3;

ALPHA HELIX; ALPHA VIRUS; ARTICLE; BARMAH FOREST VIRUS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GLYCOSYLATION; LIPID MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA STRUCTURE; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS RELEASE; VIRUS SPIKE;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRION;

ALPHAVIRUS; BARMAH FOREST VIRUS; BOVINE FOAMY VIRUS; MIRIDAE;

EID: 80052503042     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.05015-11     Document Type: Article

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