Nucleocapsid-independent assembly of coronavirus-like particles by co-expression of viral envelope protein genes

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2020-2028

  Vennema, Harry ^a   Godeke, Gert Jan ^a   Rossen, John W A ^a   Voorhout, Wim F ^b   Horzinek, Marian C ^a   Opstelten, Dirk Jan E ^a,c   Rottier, Peter J M ^a  

^a Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Budding; Coronavirus; Envelope protein; Virus assembly; Virus like particle

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS PARTICLE;

EID: 0029933250     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00553.x     Document Type: Article

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