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PB1-F2 influenza A virus protein adopts a beta-sheet conformation and forms amyloid fibers in membrane environments.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 23 Apr 2010
Chevalier Christophe, Al Bazzal Ali, Vidic Jasmina, Février Vincent, Bourdieu Christiane, Bouguyon Edwige, Le Goffic Ronan, Vautherot Jean-François, Bernard Julie, Moudjou Mohammed, Noinville Sylvie, Chich Jean-François, Da Costa Bruno, Rezaei Human, Delmas Bernard
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The influenza A virus PB1-F2 protein, encoded by an alternative reading frame in the PB1 polymerase gene, displays a high sequence polymorphism and is reported to contribute to viral pathogenesis in a sequence-specific manner. To gain insights into the functions of PB1-F2, the molecular structure...
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