Targeting a foreign protein into virion particles by fusion with the Vpx protein of simian immunodeficiency virus

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 341-350

  Park, In Woo ^a   Sodroski, Joseph ^a,b,c  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Simian immunodeficiency virus; Vpr; Vpx

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUSION; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; STOICHIOMETRY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS; PRIMATES; SIMIAE; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0029994625     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199604010-00004     Document Type: Article

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