Nuclear trafficking of the rabies virus interferon antagonist p-protein is regulated by an importin-binding nuclear localization sequence in the C-Terminal domain

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Rowe, Caitlin L ^a,b   Wagstaff, Kylie M ^b   Oksayan, Sibil ^a,b   Glover, Dominic J ^b   Jans, David ^b   Moseley, Gregory W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETERODIMER; IMPORTIN ALPHA2; IMPORTIN BETA1; ISOPROTEIN; KARYOPHERIN ALPHA; KARYOPHERIN BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PHOSPHOPROTEIN; INTERFERON; KARYOPHERIN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; POL PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL IMAGING; CELL MIGRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR EXPORT SEQUENCE; NUCLEAR IMPORT; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RABIES VIRUS; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CYTOPLASM; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; GENE PRODUCTS, POL; GENOMICS; INTERFERONS; KARYOPHERINS; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; OPTICAL IMAGING; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 84961196930     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150477     Document Type: Article

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