Evidence map›Paper›PMID 20225153›Full record

ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2010

A method to simultaneously monitor hepatitis C virus NS3 helicase and protease activities.

David N Frick, Olya Ginzburg, Angela M I Lam

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
6.7field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

David N FrickDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA.
Olya Ginzburg
Angela M I Lam
New York Medical College · US

Funding

Enzymatic Differences Among Hepatitis C Virus GenotypesR01AI052395 · NIAID · NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE · PI FRICK, DAVID N · 2003 to 2007
$1.5M
Hepatitis C VIrus NS3 Helicase Inhibitor DiscoveryR03MH085690 · NIMH · NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE · PI FRICK, DAVID N · 2008 to 2008
$25k
NIAID NIH HHS AI052395NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI052395NIMH NIH HHS R03 MH085690
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The hepatitis C virus NS3 protein contains an N-terminal serine protease and a C-terminal helicase that unwinds RNA or DNA duplexes. The HCV NS3 protein is the target for several antiviral drugs in clinical trials, which inhibit the protease function. A method is reported to simultaneously monitor the helicase and protease function of the NS3 protein in a single reaction using fluorescence spectroscopy and a single chain recombinant protein where NS3 is fused to its protease activator NS4A. The method monitors both activities together in real time and is amenable to high-throughput screening. This new procedure could be used to identify compounds that inhibit both the helicase and protease activity of NS3.

Indexed as

Antiviral AgentsBiological AssayDEAD-box RNA HelicasesHepacivirusHepatitis CHumansNucleoside-TriphosphatasePeptide HydrolasesSerine EndopeptidasesViral Nonstructural ProteinsViral ProteasesAntiviral AgentsDEAD-box RNA HelicasesNS3 protein, hepatitis C virusNucleoside-TriphosphatasePeptide HydrolasesSerine EndopeptidasesViral Nonstructural ProteinsViral Proteases

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PMID20225153
PMCPMC2838209
OpenAlexW1577659843

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