Controlled Conformational Transitions in the MVM Virion Expose the VP1 N-Terminus and Viral Genome without Particle Disassembly
Cotmore S, D'Abramo A, Ticknor C, Tattersall P. Controlled Conformational Transitions in the MVM Virion Expose the VP1 N-Terminus and Viral Genome without Particle Disassembly. Virology 1999, 254: 169-181. PMID: 9927584, DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsViral particlesPrior treatmentAntigenic determinantsCapsid protein VP1Empty viral particlesParvovirus minute virusBrief exposureInfectious virionsIndividual polypeptide speciesSerumProtein VP1Proportion of virionsVirusVirionsEpitope accessibilityMinute virusApparent integrityViral genomeGreat majorityVP1ProportionMice