Single-molecule packaging initiation in real time by a viral DNA packaging machine from bacteriophage T4

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 42, 2014, Pages 15096-15101

  Vafabakhsh, Reza ^a   Kondabagil, Kiran ^b,d   Earnest, Tyler ^a   Lee, Kyung Suk ^a   Zhang, Zhihong ^b   Dai, Li ^b   Dahmen, Karin A ^a   Rao, Venigalla B ^b   Ha, Taekjip ^a,c  

^a United States of America   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Molecular motors; Single molecule fluorescence imaging; Virus packaging

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; VIRUS DNA; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CAPSID PROTEIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BLEACHING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA PACKAGING; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; MOTOR UNIT; NONHUMAN; SINGLE MOLECULE FLUORESCENCE ASSAY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; CHEMISTRY; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE T4; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CAPSID; CAPSID PROTEINS; DNA PACKAGING; DNA, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; PHOTOBLEACHING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84908077924     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1407235111     Document Type: Article

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