The structural biology of HIV assembly

BK Ganser-Pornillos, M Yeager… - Current opinion in …, 2008 - Elsevier
HIV assembly and replication proceed through the formation of morphologically distinct
immature and mature viral capsids that are organized by the Gag polyprotein (immature) …

Structural determinants and mechanism of HIV-1 genome packaging

K Lu, X Heng, MF Summers - Journal of molecular biology, 2011 - Elsevier
Like all retroviruses, the human immunodeficiency virus selectively packages two copies of
its unspliced RNA genome, both of which are utilized for strand-transfer-mediated …

Engineering RNA export for measurement and manipulation of living cells

F Horns, JA Martinez, C Fan, M Haque, JM Linton… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
A system for programmable export of RNA molecules from living cells would enable both
non-destructive monitoring of cell dynamics and engineering of cells capable of delivering …

Functional surfaces of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 capsid protein

UK von Schwedler, KM Stray, JE Garrus… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 initially assembles and buds as an immature
particle that is organized by the viral Gag polyprotein. Gag is then proteolyzed to produce …

The molecular architecture of HIV

JAG Briggs, HG Kräusslich - Journal of molecular biology, 2011 - Elsevier
Assembly of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is driven by oligomerization of the Gag
polyprotein at the plasma membrane of an infected cell, leading to membrane envelopment …

Electron cryotomography of immature HIV‐1 virions reveals the structure of the CA and SP1 Gag shells

ER Wright, JB Schooler, HJ Ding, C Kieffer… - The EMBO …, 2007 - embopress.org
The major structural elements of retroviruses are contained in a single polyprotein, Gag,
which in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1) comprises the MA, CA, spacer …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-retroviral nucleocapsid-mediated phase separation regulates genomic RNA positioning and trafficking

A Monette, M Niu, L Chen, S Rao, RJ Gorelick… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
The duality of liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) of cellular components into
membraneless organelles defines the nucleation of both normal and disease processes …

Analysis of the initiating events in HIV-1 particle assembly and genome packaging

SB Kutluay, PD Bieniasz - PLoS pathogens, 2010 - journals.plos.org
HIV-1 Gag drives a number of events during the genesis of virions and is the only viral
protein required for the assembly of virus-like particles in vitro and in cells. Although a …

RNA is a structural element in retrovirus particles

D Muriaux, J Mirro, D Harvin… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
A single retroviral protein, Gag, is sufficient for virus particle assembly. While Gag is capable
of specifically packaging the genomic RNA into the particle, this RNA species is …

HIV genome-wide protein associations: a review of 30 years of research

G Li, E De Clercq - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The HIV genome encodes a small number of viral proteins (ie, 16), invariably establishing
cooperative associations among HIV proteins and between HIV and host proteins, to invade …