Fusion Domains of HSV-1 Proteins

Kousoulas, Konstantin G.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Type: First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
• Project #: 5R29AI027886-05
• Application #: 2064181
• Study Section: Virology Study Section (VR)
• Project Start: 1989-12-01
• Project End: 1997-01-31
• Budget Start: 1993-12-01
• Budget End: 1997-01-31
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1994

Institution

• Name: Louisiana State University A&M Col Baton Rouge
• Department: Veterinary Sciences
• Type: Schools of Veterinary Medicine
• DUNS #: 075050765
• City: Baton Rouge
• State: LA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 70803

Publications

Cavalcoli, J D; Baghian, A; Homa, F L et al. (1993) Resolution of genotypic and phenotypic properties of herpes simplex virus type 1 temperature-sensitive mutant (KOS) tsZ47: evidence for allelic complementation in the UL28 gene. Virology 197:23-34

Kaltenboeck, B; Kousoulas, K G; Storz, J (1993) Structures of and allelic diversity and relationships among the major outer membrane protein (ompA) genes of the four chlamydial species. J Bacteriol 175:487-502

Baghian, A; Huang, L; Newman, S et al. (1993) Truncation of the carboxy-terminal 28 amino acids of glycoprotein B specified by herpes simplex virus type 1 mutant amb1511-7 causes extensive cell fusion. J Virol 67:2396-401

Zhang, X; Kousoulas, K G (1993) Direct sequencing of PCR- amplified high GC DNA. Biotechniques 14:376-7

Baghian, A; Kousoulas, K G (1993) Role of the Na+,K+ pump in herpes simplex type 1-induced cell fusion: melittin causes specific reversion of syncytial mutants with the syn1 mutation to Syn+ (wild-type) phenotype. Virology 196:548-56

Baghian, A; Dietrich, M A; Kousoulas, K G (1992) Cell fusion caused by herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) strains tsB5 and MP is inhibited at pH 6.7 and pH 7.0. Arch Virol 122:119-31

Kaltenboeck, B; Spatafora, J W; Zhang, X et al. (1992) Efficient production of single-stranded DNA as long as 2 kb for sequencing of PCR-amplified DNA. Biotechniques 12:164, 166, 168-71