Purification and characterization of herpes simplex virus type 1 alkaline exonuclease expressed in Escherichia coli

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 2008-2013

  Bronstein, Joel C ^a   Weber, Peter C ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXONUCLEASE; VIRUS ENZYME;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0030025857     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.3.2008-2013.1996     Document Type: Article

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