Preformed cytoplasmic nucleocapsids are not necessary for alphavirus budding

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 6495-6505

  Forsell, Kerstin ^a   Griffiths, Gareth ^b   Garoff, Henrik ^a  

^a Department of Bioscience at Novum ^*  (Sweden)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alphavirus; Budding; C and D type retrovirus; Nucleocapsid

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN;

ALPHA VIRUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS PARTICLE;

ALPHAVIRUS; MIRIDAE; RABBIT FIBROMA VIRUS; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0029823070     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01040.x     Document Type: Article

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