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Structural basis of the association of HIV-1 matrix protein with DNA.
PloS one - 23 Dec 2010
Cai Mengli, Huang Ying, Craigie Robert, Clore G Marius
Abstract excerpt
HIV-1 matrix (MA) is a multifunctional protein that is synthesized as a polyprotein that is cleaved by protease during viral maturation. MA contains a cluster of basic residues whose role is controversial. Proposed functions include membrane anchoring, facilitating viral assembly, and directing n...
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