N-terminally myristoylated feline foamy virus gag allows env-independent budding of sub-viral particles

Viruses

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2223-2237

  Liu, Yang ^a   Kim, Yong Boum ^a,b   Löchelt, Martin ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assembly; Budding; Feline foamy virus; Myristoylation; Release; Retrovirus; Sub viral particles

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; PROTEIN N MYRISTOYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FELINE FOAMY VIRUS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MYRISTYLATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS RELEASE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; GENE PRODUCTS, ENV; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYRISTIC ACID; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SPUMAVIRUS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS RELEASE;

EID: 82155166855     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v3112223     Document Type: Article

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