The presence of cysteine in the cytoplasmic domain of the vesicular stomatitis virus glycoprotein is required for palmitate addition.
Rose J, Adams G, Gallione C. The presence of cysteine in the cytoplasmic domain of the vesicular stomatitis virus glycoprotein is required for palmitate addition. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1984, 81: 2050-2054. PMID: 6326102, PMCID: PMC345434, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.81.7.2050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic domainG proteinsVesicular stomatitis virusVesicular stomatitis virus glycoproteinVSV G proteinCarboxyl-terminal sideAmino acid residuesEukaryotic cellsTransmembrane domainCDNA clonesGene resultsAcid residuesCellular membranesPalmitate additionTransmembrane glycoproteinCellular glycoproteinsCell surfaceAmino acidsProteinStomatitis virusCysteineVirus glycoproteinPresence of cysteineFatty acidsGlycoprotein