HIV Gag polyprotein: processing and early viral particle assembly
NM Bell, AML Lever - Trends in microbiology, 2013 - cell.com
Over the past several decades, extensive research into the Gag polyprotein, the main
structural protein of HIV-1 and all other retroviruses, has changed the way that we describe …
structural protein of HIV-1 and all other retroviruses, has changed the way that we describe …
Hepatitis B viruses: reverse transcription a different way
M Nassal - Virus research, 2008 - Elsevier
Hepatitis B virus (HBV), the causative agent of B-type hepatitis in humans, is the type
member of the Hepadnaviridae, hepatotropic DNA viruses that replicate via reverse …
member of the Hepadnaviridae, hepatotropic DNA viruses that replicate via reverse …
Deaminase-independent inhibition of HIV-1 reverse transcription by APOBEC3G
Abstract APOBEC3G (A3G), a host protein that inhibits HIV-1 reverse transcription and
replication in the absence of Vif, displays cytidine deaminase and single-stranded (ss) …
replication in the absence of Vif, displays cytidine deaminase and single-stranded (ss) …
Role of HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein in HIV-1 reverse transcription
JG Levin, M Mitra, A Mascarenhas, K Musier-Forsyth - RNA biology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein (NC) is a nucleic acid chaperone, which remodels nucleic
acid structures so that the most thermodynamically stable conformations are formed. This …
acid structures so that the most thermodynamically stable conformations are formed. This …
Highly conserved s2m element of SARS-CoV-2 dimerizes via a kissing complex and interacts with host miRNA-1307-3p
JA Imperatore, CL Cunningham… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic highlights the necessity for a more fundamental
understanding of the coronavirus life cycle. The causative agent of the disease, SARS-CoV …
understanding of the coronavirus life cycle. The causative agent of the disease, SARS-CoV …
Biophysical characterization of DNA binding from single molecule force measurements
KR Chaurasiya, T Paramanathan, MJ McCauley… - Physics of life …, 2010 - Elsevier
Single molecule force spectroscopy is a powerful method that uses the mechanical
properties of DNA to explore DNA interactions. Here we describe how DNA stretching …
properties of DNA to explore DNA interactions. Here we describe how DNA stretching …
[HTML][HTML] The life-cycle of the HIV-1 Gag–RNA complex
E Mailler, S Bernacchi, R Marquet, JC Paillart… - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication is a highly regulated process
requiring the recruitment of viral and cellular components to the plasma membrane for …
requiring the recruitment of viral and cellular components to the plasma membrane for …
Nucleocapsid protein function in early infection processes
JA Thomas, RJ Gorelick - Virus research, 2008 - Elsevier
The role of nucleocapsid protein (NC) in the early steps of retroviral replication appears
largely that of a facilitator for reverse transcription and integration. Using a wide variety of …
largely that of a facilitator for reverse transcription and integration. Using a wide variety of …
Quantifying force-dependent and zero-force DNA intercalation by single-molecule stretching
ID Vladescu, MJ McCauley, ME Nuñez, I Rouzina… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
We used single DNA molecule stretching to investigate DNA intercalation by ethidium and
three ruthenium complexes. By measuring ligand-induced DNA elongation at different …
three ruthenium complexes. By measuring ligand-induced DNA elongation at different …
[HTML][HTML] Retroviral RNA dimerization: from structure to functions
N Dubois, R Marquet, JC Paillart… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The genome of the retroviruses is a dimer composed by two homologous copies of genomic
RNA (gRNA) molecules of positive polarity. The dimerization process allows two gRNA …
RNA (gRNA) molecules of positive polarity. The dimerization process allows two gRNA …