Crystal Structure of the Full-Length Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Capsid Protein Shows an N-Terminal β-Hairpin in the Absence of N-Terminal Proline

Crystal Structure of the Full-Length Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Capsid Protein Shows an N-Terminal β-Hairpin in the Absence of N-Terminal Proline

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a member of the Retroviridae family. It is the causative agent of an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in cats and wild felines. Its capsid protein (CA) drives the assembly of the viral particle, which is a critical step in the viral replication cycle....

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Main Authors: Christelle Folio, Natalia Sierra, Marie Dujardin, Guzman Alvarez, Christophe Guillon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
feline immunodeficiency virus
FIV
capsid protein
crystal structure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/11/335

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