The membrane-proximal tryptophan-rich region in the transmembrane glycoprotein ectodomain of feline immunodeficiency virus is important for cell entry.

Giannecchini, Simone; Bonci, Francesca; Pistello, Mauro; Matteucci, Donatella; Sichi, Olimpia; Rovero, Paolo; Bendinelli, Mauro

Giannecchini, Simone; Bonci, Francesca; Pistello, Mauro; Matteucci, Donatella; Sichi, Olimpia; Rovero, Paolo; Bendinelli, Mauro.

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Giannecchini S; Retrovirus Center and Virology Section, Department of Experimental Pathology, University of Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy.

Virology ; 320(1): 156-66, 2004 Mar 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15003871

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Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline/physiology; Membrane Glycoproteins/physiology; Viral Envelope Proteins/physiology; Amino Acid Motifs; Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Cell Line; Endocytosis; Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline/chemistry; Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline/genetics; Membrane Glycoproteins/chemistry; Membrane Glycoproteins/genetics; Molecular Sequence Data; Mutation; Sequence Alignment; Transfection; Tryptophan/chemistry; Viral Envelope Proteins/chemistry; Viral Envelope Proteins/genetics; Virus Replication

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Membrane Glycoproteins / Viral Envelope Proteins / Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Virology Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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