Unusual architecture of the p7 channel from hepatitis C virus

Bo OuYang, Shiqi Xie, Marcelo J. Berardi, Xinhao Zhao, Jyoti Dev, Wenjing Yu, Bing Sun () and James J. Chou ()
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Bo OuYang: Harvard Medical School
Shiqi Xie: Molecular Virus Unit, Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200025, China
Marcelo J. Berardi: Harvard Medical School
Xinhao Zhao: Molecular Virus Unit, Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200025, China
Jyoti Dev: Harvard Medical School
Wenjing Yu: Molecular Virus Unit, Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200025, China
Bing Sun: Molecular Virus Unit, Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200025, China
James J. Chou: Harvard Medical School

Nature, 2013, vol. 498, issue 7455, 521-525

Abstract: The structure of the oligomeric hepatitis C virus viroporin p7 protein, solved by NMR spectroscopy, is reported; this protein can self-assemble into a channel complex that conducts cations and has a funnel-like channel architecture.

Date: 2013
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