Dual-acting stapled peptides target both HIV-1 entry and assembly

Retrovirology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Hongtao ^a   Curreli, Francesca ^a   Waheed, Abdul A ^b   Mercredi, Peter Y ^c   Mehta, Mansi ^c   Bhargava, Pallavi ^c   Scacalossi, Daniel ^a   Tong, Xiaohe ^d   Lee, Shawn ^d   Cooper, Alan ^e   Summers, Michael F ^c   Freed, Eric O ^b   Debnath, Asim K ^a  

^a NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^d CPC Scientific   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capsid; Drug resistance; HIV 1; ITC; NMR; SPR; Stapled peptides; Virus assembly; Virus entry

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120; HYDROCARBON;

ALPHA HELIX; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRUCTURE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN TARGETING; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS RELEASE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MIRIDAE;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CELL LINE; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HIV-1; HUMANS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS INTERNALIZATION;

EID: 84887519717     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4690-10-136     Document Type: Article

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