Functional expression and characterization of the envelope glycoprotein E1E2 heterodimer of hepatitis C virus

• Longxing Cao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Longxing Cao, Bowen Yu, Dandan Kong

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Center for Protein Science Shanghai, Shanghai Science Research Center, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Bowen Yu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Longxing Cao, Bowen Yu, Dandan Kong

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Center for Protein Science Shanghai, Shanghai Science Research Center, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• Dandan Kong ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Longxing Cao, Bowen Yu, Dandan Kong

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Center for Protein Science Shanghai, Shanghai Science Research Center, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• Qian Cong,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8909-0414

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• Tao Yu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology, Unit of Viral Hepatitis, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• Zibo Chen,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2990-2895

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• Zhenzheng Hu,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Center for Protein Science Shanghai, Shanghai Science Research Center, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• Haishuang Chang,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Center for Protein Science Shanghai, Shanghai Science Research Center, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• Jin Zhong,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology, Unit of Viral Hepatitis, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

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• David Baker,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Yongning He

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: he@sibcb.ac.cn

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Center for Protein Science Shanghai, Shanghai Science Research Center, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1640-5104

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