Incorporation of hepatitis C virus E1 and E2 glycoproteins: The keystones on a peculiar virion

Viruses

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1149-1187

  Vieyres, Gabrielle ^a   Dubuisson, Jean ^b,c   Pietschmann, Thomas ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFECTION IMMUNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INSERM U1019   (France)

^c UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Assembly; Budding; E1; E2; Envelope; Glycoprotein; Hepatitis C virus

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; ADIPOPHILIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN C1; CD81 ANTIGEN; CHAPERONE; DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE 1; GLYCOPROTEIN E1; GLYCOPROTEIN E2; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

BIOGENESIS; CELL MATURATION; DISULFIDE BOND; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE INTERACTION; GLYCOSYLATION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; VIRION; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPACIVIRUS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84897747528     PISSN: 19994915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v6031149     Document Type: Review

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