Structure of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus nucleocapsid protein in complex with suramin reveals therapeutic potential

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 6829-6839

  Jiao, Lianying ^a,b   Ouyang, Songying ^a   Liang, Mifang ^c   Niu, Fengfeng ^a,b   Shaw, Neil ^a,d   Wu, Wei ^c   Ding, Wei ^a   Jin, Cong ^c   Peng, Yao ^d   Zhu, Yanping ^a   Zhang, Fushun ^c   Wang, Tao ^c   Li, Chuan ^c   Zuo, Xiaobing ^e   Luan, Chi Hao ^f   Li, Dexin ^c   Liu, Zhi Jie ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c MOH   (China)

^d KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; SURAMIN; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHLEBOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA BINDING; RNA REPLICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SEVER FEVER WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA SYNDROME FEVER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VERO CELL; WILD TYPE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER; PHLEBOVIRUS; PROTEIN FOLDING; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SURAMIN; VERO CELLS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS;

EID: 84878539440     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00672-13     Document Type: Article

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