Full-length Vpu and human CD4(372-433) in phospholipid bilayers as seen by magic angle spinning NMR

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 394, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1453-1463

  Do, Hoa Q ^a,b   Wittlich, Marc ^a,b   Glück, Julian M ^a,b   Möckel, Luis ^a,b   Willbold, Dieter ^a,b   Koenig, Bernd W ^a,b   Heise, Henrike ^a,b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CD4; HIV 1 Vpu; Lipid edited solid state NMR spectroscopy; POPC lipid bilayers

Indexed keywords

2 OLEOYL 1 PALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; AMINO ACID; CARBON 13; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD4(372-433) ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NITROGEN 15; PROTEOLIPOSOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VPU PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CROSS POLARIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAGIC ANGLE SPINNING SOLID STATE NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLID STATE;

ANISOTROPY; ANTIGENS, CD4; HIV-1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIPID BILAYERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEOLIPIDS; VIRAL REGULATORY AND ACCESSORY PROTEINS;

EID: 84888105424     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: 14374315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hsz-2013-0194     Document Type: Article

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