The antiviral state induced by alpha interferon and gamma interferon requires transcriptionally active stat1 protein

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 647-650

  Horvath, Curt M ^a   Darnell, James E ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON; PROTEIN; SERINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TYROSINE;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HUMAN; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERFERON-ALPHA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VESICULAR STOMATITIS-INDIANA VIRUS; VIRUS INHIBITORS;

EID: 0029655458     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.1.647-650.1996     Document Type: Article

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