Conformational changes in Lassa virus L protein associated with promoter binding and RNA synthesis activity
T. Kouba, D. Vogel, S. R. Thorkelsson, E. R. J. Quemin, H. M. Williams, M. Milewski, C. Busch, S. Guenther, K. Gruenewald, M. Rosenthal, S. Cusack
This study presents cryo-EM structures of Lassa virus L protein in different states, revealing conformational changes linked to promoter binding and RNA synthesis, and supports antiviral drug development.
bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2021Biochemistry