A Conserved GPG-Motif in the HIV-1 Nef Core Is Required for Principal Nef-Activities.

To find out new determinants required for Nef activity we performed a functional alanine scanning analysis along a discrete but highly conserved region at the core of HIV-1 Nef. We identified the GPG-motif, located at the 121-137 region of HIV-1 NL4.3 Nef, as a novel protein signature strictly requi...

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Main Authors: Marta Martínez-Bonet, Claudia Palladino, Veronica Briz, Jochen M Rudolph, Oliver T Fackler, Miguel Relloso, Maria Angeles Muñoz-Fernandez, Ricardo Madrid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4689412?pdf=render