The hepatitis B virus X protein is a potent AMP kinase

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-176

  Dopheide, T A A ^a   Azad, A A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENYLATE KINASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 0030021508     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-77-2-173     Document Type: Article

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