Glutamic Acid Residues in HIV-1 p6 Regulate Virus Budding and Membrane Association of Gag
The HIV-1 Gag p6 protein regulates the final abscission step of nascent virions from the cell membrane by the action of its two late (l-) domains, which recruit Tsg101 and ALIX, components of the ESCRT system. Even though p6 consists of only 52 amino acids, it is encoded by one of the most polymorph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-04-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/4/117 |