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ArticleNature2025

The conserved HIV-1 spacer peptide 2 triggers matrix lattice maturation.

James C V Stacey, Dominik Hrebík, Elizabeth Nand, Snehith Dyavari Shetty, Kun Qu, Marius Boicu, Maria Anders-Össwein, Pradeep D Uchil, Robert A Dick, Walther Mothes and 3 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Mechanisms of HIV-1 assembly, release and maturation.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

James C V Stacey *Department of Cell and Virus Structure, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany.
Dominik Hrebík *Department of Cell and Virus Structure, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-4568-0196
Elizabeth NandDepartment of Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
Snehith Dyavari ShettyDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Virology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID 0009-0003-0786-9403
Kun QuInfectious Diseases Translational Research Programme, Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0002-3152-2237
Marius BoicuDepartment of Cell and Virus Structure, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany.
Maria Anders-ÖssweinDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Virology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.
Pradeep D UchilDepartment of Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7236-858X
Robert A DickDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Walther MothesDepartment of Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3367-7240
Hans-Georg KräusslichDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Virology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.
Barbara MüllerDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Virology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5726-5585
John A G BriggsDepartment of Cell and Virus Structure, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany. briggs@biochem.mpg.de.ORCID 0000-0003-3990-6910

Funding

Predoctoral Training Program in VirologyT32AI055403 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI KUMAR, PRITI, MOTHES, WALTHER H · 2003 to 2024
$3.6M
HIV-1 Env protein structure and function assessed by parallel smFRET and cryoETR37AI150560 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI WALTHER H MOTHES · 2023 to 2026
$3.2M
Retrovirus Structure and Assembly with Inositol PhosphatesR01AI147890 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI DICK, ROBERT A · 2019 to 2022
$1.6M
Max Planck SocietyNIAID NIH HHS R01 AI147890NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI150560NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI055403
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The virus particles of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) are released in an immature, non-infectious form. Proteolytic cleavage of the main structural polyprotein Gag into functional domains induces rearrangement into mature, infectious virions. In immature virus particles, the Gag membrane-binding domain, MA, forms a hexameric protein lattice that undergoes structural transition, following cleavage, into a distinct, mature MA lattice

Indexed as

Conserved Sequencegag Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency VirusHIV-1PeptidesBinding SitesHumansModels, MolecularProtein BindingViriongag Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency VirusPeptides

Identifiers

PMID40011770
PMCPMC11964938

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