Many viral fusion proteins exhibit a six-helix bundle as a core structure. HIV Env–induced
fusion was studied to resolve whether membrane merger was due to the transition into the …

T-20, a synthetic peptide corresponding to a region of the transmembrane subunit of the HIV-1
envelope protein, blocks cell fusion and viral entry at concentrations of less than 2 ng/ml …

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infects cells after binding of the viral envelope glycoprotein
gp120 to the cell surface recognition marker CD4. gp120 is noncovalently associated …

MPK has been identified as an antiviral lead compound with selective activity against
herpesviruses HSV-1, HSV-2, and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) with PRso’s of 2.9, 0.5 and …

THE gag and pol genes of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) (ref. 1) are
translated as two polyproteins, Pr55 gag and Prl60 gag-pol (refs 2-6), which are subsequently …

The potential for generation of environmental contamination in the form of residual munitions
constituents during live-fire training activities on military ranges is a significant concern. The …

The contribution of oligosaccharides to the structural and functional make-up of respiratory
syncytial (RS) virus G and F proteins was investigated by observing the effects of various …

OBJECTIVE Risk stratification is a critical element of surgical planning. Early tools were fairly
crude, while newer instruments incorporate disease-specific elements and markers of frailty…

The function of the conscious field remains mysterious from a scientific point of view. This
article reviews theoretical approaches (passive frame theory and ideomotor approaches) that …

Revised Manuscript Received March 24, 1992 abstract: Analogues of peptides ranging in size
from three to six amino acids and containing the hy-droxyethylene dipeptide isosteres Phe'…