Regulation of HTLV-1 Gag budding by Vps4A, Vps4B, and AIP1/Alix

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HTLV-1 Gag protein is a matrix protein that contains the PTAP and PPPY sequences as L-domain motifs and which can be released from mammalian cells in the form of virus-like particles (VLPs). The cellular factors Tsg101 and Nedd4.1 in...

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Main Authors: Yokosawa Hideyoshi, Urata Shuzo, Yasuda Jiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/4/1/66