Mechanism of assembly of recombinant murine polyomavirus-like particles

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作者
Schmidt, U [1 ]
Rudolph, R [1 ]
Böhm, G [1 ]
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[1] Univ Halle Wittenberg, Inst Biotechnol, D-06120 Halle, Germany
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10.1128/JVI.74.4.1658-1662.2000
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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VP1 is the major viral coat protein of murine polyomavirus and can be used for the generation of virus-like particles in vitro. Here, me demonstrate that capsid assembly is an equilibrium reaction followed by oxidation of intracapsomere disulfide bonds, which are not essential for the formation of virus-like particles but enable complete particle assembly and prevent capsid dissembly.
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