Identification of the hepatitis C virus E2 glycoprotein binding site on the large extracellular loop of CD81

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Drummer, HE [1 ]
Wilson, KA [1 ]
Poumbourios, P [1 ]
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[1] St Vincents Inst Med Res, Fitzroy, Vic 3065, Australia
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10.1128/JVI.76.21.11143-11147.2002
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The binding of hepatitis C virus glycoprotein E2 to the large extracellular loop (LEL) of CD81 has been shown to modulate human T-cell and NK cell activity in vitro. Using random mutagenesis of a chimera of maltose-binding protein and LEL residues 113 to 201, we have determined that the E2-binding site on CD81 comprises residues Ile(182,) Phe(186), Asn(184), and Len(162). These findings reveal an E2-binding surface of approximately 806 Angstrom(2) and potential target sites for the development of small-molecule inhibitors of E2 binding.
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