Rotavirus proteins: structure and assembly. Export

@article{citeulike:2838120, abstract = {Rotavirus is a major pathogen of infantile gastroenteritis. It is a large and complex virus with a multilayered capsid organization that integrates the determinants of host specificity, cell entry, and the enzymatic functions necessary for endogenous transcription of the genome that consists of 11 dsRNA segments. These segments encode six structural and six nonstructural proteins. In the last few years, there has been substantial progress in our understanding of both the structural and functional aspects of a variety of molecular processes involved in the replication of this virus. Studies leading to this progress using of a variety of structural and biochemical techniques including the recent application of RNA interference technology have uncovered several unique and intriguing features related to viral morphogenesis. This review focuses on our current understanding of the structural basis of the molecular processes that govern the replication of rotavirus.}, address = {Verna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.}, author = {Pesavento, J. B. and Crawford, S. E. and Estes, M. K. and Prasad, B. V.}, citeulike-article-id = {2838120}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16913048}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16913048}, issn = {0070-217X}, journal = {Current topics in microbiology and immunology}, keywords = {proteins, reviews, rotavirus}, pages = {189--219}, posted-at = {2008-05-27 20:25:12}, priority = {2}, title = {Rotavirus proteins: structure and assembly.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16913048}, volume = {309}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2838120 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2838120 N2 - Rotavirus is a major pathogen of infantile gastroenteritis. It is a large and complex virus with a multilayered capsid organization that integrates the determinants of host specificity, cell entry, and the enzymatic functions necessary for endogenous transcription of the genome that consists of 11 dsRNA segments. These segments encode six structural and six nonstructural proteins. In the last few years, there has been substantial progress in our understanding of both the structural and functional aspects of a variety of molecular processes involved in the replication of this virus. Studies leading to this progress using of a variety of structural and biochemical techniques including the recent application of RNA interference technology have uncovered several unique and intriguing features related to viral morphogenesis. This review focuses on our current understanding of the structural basis of the molecular processes that govern the replication of rotavirus. JF - Current topics in microbiology and immunology SN - 0070-217X AD - Verna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA. EP - 219 TI - Rotavirus proteins: structure and assembly. VL - 309 SP - 189 KW - proteins KW - reviews KW - rotavirus AU - Pesavento, JB AU - Crawford, SE AU - Estes, MK AU - Prasad, BV PY - 2006/// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16913048 ER -