Characterization of the heptad repeat regions, HR1 and HR2, and design of a fusion core structure model of the spike protein from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) coronavirus

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 44, 2004, Pages 14064-14071

  Xu, Yanhui ^a,b   Zhu, Jieqing ^c   Liu, Yiwei ^a,b   Lou, Zhiyong ^a,b   Yuan, Fang ^d   Liu, Yueyong ^c   Cole, David K ^d   Ni, Ling ^c   Su, Nan ^a,b   Qin, Lan ^a,b   Li, Xu ^e   Bai, Zhihong ^a,b   Bell, John I ^d   Pang, Hai ^a,b   Tien, Po ^c   Gao, George F ^c,d   Rao, Zihe ^a,b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOLOGY; PULMONARY DISEASES; VIRUSES;

HEPTAD REPEAT (HR) REGIONS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES (HIV); SARS;

PROTEINS;

VIRUS FUSION PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TARGETING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS VIRUS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURINE HEPATITIS VIRUS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SARS VIRUS; SOLUBILITY; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRAL FUSION PROTEINS;

CORONAVIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MURINE HEPATITIS VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; SARS CORONAVIRUS;

EID: 8344260757     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi049101q     Document Type: Article

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