Maintenance of dimer conformation by the dengue virus core protein α4-α4' helix pair is critical for nucleocapsid formation and virus production

Journal of Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 7998-8015

  Teoh, Pak Guan ^a,b   Huang, Zhi Shun ^b   Pong, Wen Li ^b   Chen, Po Chiang ^b   Wu, Huey Nan ^b  

^a ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; DIMER; FAT DROPLET;

ALPHA HELIX; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE VIRUS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMOSTABILITY; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; DENGUE VIRUS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEOCAPSID; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84904694717     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00940-14     Document Type: Article

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