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ArticleNucleic acids research2012

A proposal for a new HIV-1 DLS structural model.

Jun-ichi Sakuragi, Hirotaka Ode, Sayuri Sakuragi, Tatsuo Shioda, Hironori Sato

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Article in Nucleic acids research, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jun-ichi SakuragiDepartment of Viral Infections, RIMD, Osaka Univ. 3-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan. sakuragi@biken.osaka-u.ac.jp
Hirotaka Ode
Sayuri Sakuragi
Tatsuo Shioda
Hironori Sato
Osaka University · JPNational Institute of Infectious Diseases · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The dimer initiation site/dimer linkage sequence (DIS/DLS) region of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNA genome is suggested to play essential roles at various stages of the viral life cycle. Through a novel assay we had recently developed, we reported on the necessary and sufficient region for RNA dimerization in the HIV-1 virion. Using this system, we performed further detailed mapping of the functional base pairs necessary for HIV-1 DLS structure. Interestingly, the study revealed a previously unnoticed stem formation between two distantly positioned regions. Based on this and other findings on functional base pairing in vivo, we propose new 3D models of the HIV-1 DLS which contain a unique pseudoknot-like conformation. Since this pseudoknot-like conformation appears to be thermodynamically stable, forms a foundational skeleton for the DLS and sterically restricts the spontaneous diversification of DLS conformations, its unique shape may contribute to the viral life cycle and potentially serve as a novel target for anti-HIV-1 therapies.

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Models, MolecularBase SequenceComputer SimulationDimerizationHEK293 CellsHIV-1HumansMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid ConformationRNA, ViralVirus ReplicationRNA, Viral

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PMID22328732
PMCPMC3367192
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