Comparison of Biochemical Properties of HIV-1 and HIV-2 Capsid Proteins

Timely disassembly of viral core composed of self-assembled capsid (CA) in infected host cells is crucial for retroviral replication. Extensive in vitro studies to date on the self-assembly/disassembly mechanism of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) CA have revealed its core structure and a...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Miyazaki, Ariko Miyake, Noya Doi, Takaaki Koma, Tsuneo Uchiyama, Akio Adachi, Masako Nomaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01082/full