Structurally similar woodchuck and human hepadnavirus core proteins have distinctly different temperature dependences of assembly

Journal of Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 14105-14115

  Kukreja, Alexander A ^a,b   Wang, Joseph C Y ^a   Pierson, Elizabeth ^a   Keifer, David Z ^a   Selzer, Lisa ^a   Tan, Zhenning ^a,c   Dragnea, Bogdan ^a   Jarrold, Martin F ^a   Zlotnick, Adam ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Assembly Biosciences Inc R D Main Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; HCP149 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WCP149 PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEAT CAPACITY; HEPADNAVIRUS; IONIC STRENGTH; LIGHT SCATTERING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS PARTICLE; WOODCHUCK HEPATITIS VIRUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HEPADNAVIRIDAE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRION;

HEPADNAVIRIDAE; MARMOTA MONAX;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEPADNAVIRIDAE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS, WOODCHUCK; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TEMPERATURE; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84911489310     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01840-14     Document Type: Article

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