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Crystal structures of the X-domains of a Group-1 and a Group-3 coronavirus reveal that ADP-ribose-binding may not be a conserved property

  1. Yvonne Piotrowski1,
  2. Guido Hansen1,
  3. A. Linda Boomaars-van der Zanden2,
  4. Eric J. Snijder2,
  5. Alexander E. Gorbalenya2,
  6. Rolf Hilgenfeld1,3,*

Article first published online: 2 DEC 2008

DOI: 10.1002/pro.15

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Protein Science

Protein Science

Volume 18, Issue 1, pages 6–16, January 2009

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Piotrowski, Y., Hansen, G., Boomaars-van der Zanden, A. L., Snijder, E. J., Gorbalenya, A. E. and Hilgenfeld, R. (2009), Crystal structures of the X-domains of a Group-1 and a Group-3 coronavirus reveal that ADP-ribose-binding may not be a conserved property. Protein Science, 18: 6–16. doi: 10.1002/pro.15

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  1. 1

    Institute of Biochemistry, Center for Structural and Cell Biology in Medicine, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538 Lübeck, Germany

  2. 2

    Molecular Virology Laboratory, Department of Medical Microbiology, Center of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands

  3. 3

    Laboratory for Structural Biology of Infection and Inflammation, c/o DESY, Building 22a, Notkestr. 85, 22603 Hamburg, Germany

*Institute of Biochemistry, Center for Structural and Cell Biology in Medicine, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538 Lübeck, Germany

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 16 DEC 2008
  2. Article first published online: 2 DEC 2008
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 2 DEC 2008 12:00AM EST
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 15 OCT 2008
  5. Manuscript Revised: 14 OCT 2008
  6. Manuscript Received: 2 OCT 2008

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  • European Commission. Grant Numbers: LSHG-CT-2004-511960 VIZIER, SP22-CT-2004-003831 SEPSDA
  • Schleswig-Holstein Innovation Fund
  • Sino-German Center for the Promotion of Research, Beijing

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