Presentation overrides specificity: Probing the plasticity of alphaviral proteolytic activity through mutational analysis

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 10207-10220

  Lulla, Valeria ^a   Karo Astover, Liis ^a   Rausalu, Kai ^a   Merits, Andres ^a   Lulla, Aleksei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALPHA INTERFERON; ARGININE; BETA INTERFERON; GLUTAMINE; LEUCINE; NONSTRUCTURAL POLYPROTEIN P1234; POLYPROTEIN; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVERTANT; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; POLYPROTEINS; PROTEOLYSIS; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84883309644     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01485-13     Document Type: Article

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