Recombinant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 genomes with tat unconstrained by overlapping reading frames reveal residues in Tat important for replication in tissue culture

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 5572-5581

  Neuveut, Christine ^a   Jeang, Kuan Teh ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0029943398     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.8.5572-5581.1996     Document Type: Article

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