2004
Periodic cycles of RNA unwinding and pausing by hepatitis C virus NS3 helicase
Serebrov V, Pyle AM. Periodic cycles of RNA unwinding and pausing by hepatitis C virus NS3 helicase. Nature 2004, 430: 476-480. PMID: 15269774, DOI: 10.1038/nature02704.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
The hepatitis C viral NS3 protein is a processive DNA helicase with cofactor enhanced RNA unwinding
Pang PS, Jankowsky E, Planet PJ, Pyle AM. The hepatitis C viral NS3 protein is a processive DNA helicase with cofactor enhanced RNA unwinding. The EMBO Journal 2002, 21: 1168-1176. PMID: 11867545, PMCID: PMC125889, DOI: 10.1093/emboj/21.5.1168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRNA unwindingHelicase activityDNA helicase activityCytoplasmic RNA virusesProcessive DNA helicaseImportant drug targetsReplicative DNA intermediatesNS3 helicase activityViral NS3 proteinDNA helicaseDuplex unwindingPhylogenetic analysisReplicative roleProcessive helicaseDNA intermediatesHelicaseHost DNARNA virusesRNA activityRNA replicationDrug targetsNS3 proteinUnwindingCentral roleDNA