PLoS pathogensHumansLipoylationCytomegalovirusVirus ReleaseViral Proteins
Palmitoylation of the human cytomegalovirus tegument protein pp28 facilitates virus release.
Jae Bong Lee, Naeok Koo, Ji Min Park, Jun-Young Seo
Published: 202610.1371/journal.ppat.1013894
Abstract
Tegument proteins of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) play essential roles in viral assembly, coordinating interactions among capsids, membranes, and host-derived components. pp28 (UL99), a dominant tegument protein expressed during late infection, is es…
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