Overview of the Nucleic-Acid Binding Properties of the HIV-1 Nucleocapsid Protein in Its Different Maturation States
HIV-1 Gag polyprotein orchestrates the assembly of viral particles. Its C-terminus consists of the nucleocapsid (NC) domain that interacts with nucleic acids, and p1 and p6, two unstructured regions, p6 containing the motifs to bind ALIX, the cellular ESCRT factor TSG101 and the viral protein Vpr. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/10/1109 |