The Hexamer Structure of the Rift Valley Fever Virus Nucleoprotein Suggests a Mechanism for its Assembly into Ribonucleoprotein Complexes

François Ferron; Zongli Li; Eric I. Danek; Dahai Luo; Yeehwa Wong; Bruno Coutard; Violaine Lantez; Rémi Charrel; Bruno Canard; Thomas Walz; Julien Lescar

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002030

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The Hexamer Structure of the Rift Valley Fever Virus Nucleoprotein Suggests a Mechanism for its Assembly into Ribonucleoprotein Complexes

François Ferron,

Affiliation Architecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, Marseille, France
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Zongli Li,

Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Department of Cell Biology, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Eric I. Danek,

Affiliation Harvard Medical School, Department of Cell Biology, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Dahai Luo,

Affiliation Nanyang Technological University, School of Biological Sciences, Singapore
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Yeehwa Wong,

Affiliation Nanyang Technological University, School of Biological Sciences, Singapore
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Bruno Coutard,

Affiliation Architecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, Marseille, France
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Violaine Lantez,

Affiliation Architecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, Marseille, France
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Rémi Charrel,

Affiliation Unité des Virus Emergents, Université Aix-Marseille II et Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Marseille, France
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Bruno Canard,

Affiliation Architecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, Marseille, France
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Thomas Walz,

Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Department of Cell Biology, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Julien Lescar

* E-mail: Julien.Lescar@afmb.univ-mrs.fr

Affiliations Architecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, Marseille, France, Nanyang Technological University, School of Biological Sciences, Singapore
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The Hexamer Structure of the Rift Valley Fever Virus Nucleoprotein Suggests a Mechanism for its Assembly into Ribonucleoprotein Complexes

François Ferron,
Zongli Li,
Eric I. Danek,
Dahai Luo,
Yeehwa Wong,
Bruno Coutard,
Violaine Lantez,
Rémi Charrel,
Bruno Canard,
Thomas Walz

Published: May 12, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002030

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