The structures of the influenza hemagglutinin H3-HAfp23 peptide and its mutants, G1S and G1V, in dodecylphosphatidyl choline micelles were studied by heteronuclear NMR spectroscopy to study the role of its amino acids in the fusion process.
[NMR paper] Solid-state NMR spectroscopy of the HIV gp41 membrane fusion protein supports intermolecular antiparallel ? sheet fusion peptide structure in the final six-helix bundle state.
Solid-state NMR spectroscopy of the HIV gp41 membrane fusion protein supports intermolecular antiparallel ? sheet fusion peptide structure in the final six-helix bundle state.
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J Mol Biol. 2013 Nov 15;
Authors: Sackett K, Nethercott MJ, Zheng Z, Weliky DP
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The HIV gp41 protein catalyzes fusion between viral and target cell membranes. Although...
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Solid-state NMR spectroscopy of the HIV gp41 membrane fusion protein supports intermolecular antiparallel ? sheet fusion peptide structure in the final six-helix bundle state
Solid-state NMR spectroscopy of the HIV gp41 membrane fusion protein supports intermolecular antiparallel ? sheet fusion peptide structure in the final six-helix bundle state
Publication date: Available online 16 November 2013
Source:Journal of Molecular Biology</br>
Author(s): Kelly Sackett , Matthew J. Nethercott , Zhaoxiong Zheng , David P. Weliky</br>
The HIV gp41 protein catalyzes fusion between viral and target cell membranes. Although the ~20-residue N-terminal fusion peptide (FP) region is critical for fusion, the structure of this region is not...
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Journal Highlight: 3He NMR: from free gas to its encapsulation in fullerene
Journal Highlight: 3He NMR: from free gas to its encapsulation in fullerene
http://www.spectroscopynow.com/common/images/thumbnails/1403959935b.jpgThe 3He nuclear magnetic shieldings were calculated for single helium atom, its dimer, simple models of fullerene cages (He@Cn), and single wall carbon nanotubes.
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[NMR paper] pH-triggered, activated-state conformations of the influenza hemagglutinin fusion peptide revealed by NMR.
pH-triggered, activated-state conformations of the influenza hemagglutinin fusion peptide revealed by NMR.
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[NMR paper] Detection of closed influenza virus hemagglutinin fusion peptide structures in membranes by backbone (13)CO- (15)N rotational-echo double-resonance solid-state NMR.
Detection of closed influenza virus hemagglutinin fusion peptide structures in membranes by backbone (13)CO- (15)N rotational-echo double-resonance solid-state NMR.
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J Biomol NMR. 2013 Jan 18;
Authors: Ghosh U, Xie L, Weliky DP
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