The hepatitis B virus core protein intradimer interface modulates capsid assembly and stability

Biochemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 34, 2014, Pages 5496-5504

  Selzer, Lisa ^a   Katen, Sarah P ^a,b   Zlotnick, Adam ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; GENES; PROTEINS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; VIRUSES;

ASSEMBLY KINETICS; CAPSID ASSEMBLIES; CONFORMATIONAL STATE; CORE PROTEINS; DIMER-DIMER INTERACTION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; REGULATORY FUNCTIONS; STRUCTURAL FLEXIBILITIES;

DIMERS;

CORE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMODYNAMICS; VIRUS CAPSID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CAPSID; DIMERIZATION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; THERMODYNAMICS; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

EID: 84906857591     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi500732b     Document Type: Article

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