Transient Oligomerization of the SARS-CoV N Protein - Implication for Virus Ribonucleoprotein Packaging

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Chang, Chung ke ^a   Chen, Chia Min Michael ^a   Chiang, Ming hui ^a   Hsu, Yen lan ^a   Huang, Tai huang ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VIRUS CAPSID;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CITRATES; CYSTINE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SARS VIRUS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84878124420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065045     Document Type: Article

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