An Intrinsically Disordered Region of the Adenovirus Capsid Is Implicated in Neutralization by Human Alpha Defensin 5

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Flatt, Justin W ^a   Kim, Robert ^b   Smith, Jason G ^c   Nemerow, Glen R ^d   Stewart, Phoebe L ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DEFENSIN; ALPHA DEFENSIN 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHIMERA; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DIMERIZATION; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

ADENOVIRUSES, HUMAN; ALPHA-DEFENSINS; BINDING SITES; CAPSID; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADENOVIRIDAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; MIRIDAE;

EID: 84876441987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061571     Document Type: Article

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