Biochemical and genetic evidence for the intermolecular association of the RNA-dependent protein kinase PKR from human cells

Virology

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-39

  Ortega, Laura G ^a   McCotter, Matthew D ^a   Henry, Gilbert L ^a,b   McCormack, Stephen J ^a   Thomis, Daniel C ^a   Samuel, Charles E ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REOVIRUS SP.; ANIMALIA;

INTERFERON; PROTEIN KINASE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; EIF-2 KINASE; GENES, REPORTER; HAPLORHINI; HISTIDINE; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; REOVIRIDAE; RNA; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030030724     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1996.0004     Document Type: Article

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