The human cytomegalovirus UL94 open reading frame encodes a conserved herpesvirus capsid/tegument-associated virion protein that is expressed with true late kinetics

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 3339-3345

  Wing, Bret A ^a   Lee, Gregory C Y ^b   Huang, Eng Shang ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; RNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 0029888987     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.6.3339-3345.1996     Document Type: Article

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