Hepatitis A Virus
Findings from S. Sellamuthu and co-authors broaden understanding of hepatitis A virus
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, August 11th, 2008
"We randomly mutated the His145, Lys146, Lys147, and Leu155 residues that constitute the S2 pocket of 3CP and then isolated variants that preferred substrates with Gln over the original Thr at the P2 position using a yeast-based screening method," wrote S. Sellamuthu and colleagues.
The researchers concluded: "One of the isolated variants cleaved the Gln-containing peptide substrate more efficiently in vitro, proving the efficiency of our method in isolating engineered proteases with...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2008-08-11)
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