Maturation of the HIV-1 core by a non-diffusional phase transition

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Frank, Gabriel A ^a   Narayan, Kedar ^a   Bess, Julian W ^b   Del Prete, Gregory Q ^b   Wu, Xiongwu ^c   Moran, Amy ^c   Hartnell, Lisa M ^a   Earl, Lesley A ^a   Lifson, Jeffrey D ^b   Subramaniam, Sriram ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b FREDERICK NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATRIX PROTEIN; GAG PROTEIN;

CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LYSIS; MATURATION; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MATURATION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; SUPERNATANT; VIRUS CORE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL LINE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CAPSID;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MIRIDAE;

CAPSID; CELL LINE; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GAG GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84937255386     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6854     Document Type: Article

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