... 2009)doi:10.1111/j.1742-4658.2009.07314.x The mature capsid of human immunodeficiency virus, HIV-1, is formed by the assembly of copies of a capsid protein (CA). The C-terminal domain of CA, CTD, is able to homodimerize and most of the ... to the sequence of the dimerization helix of CTD (see above). CAI is the firstreported peptide able to inhibit the assembly of the mature HIV-1 capsid in vitro. However, because of the lack of ... studies on the capsid protein of the human immunodeficiency virustype 1: a new drug target? Sci World J 9, 404–419.6 Mateu MG (2009) The capsid protein of human immu-nodeficiency virus: intersubunit...