Recombinant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase is heterogeneous

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-30

  Wilson, Jeanne E ^a   Wright, Lois L ^a   Louise Martin, J ^a   Haire, Sarah E ^a,b   Ray, Paul H ^a   Painter, George R ^a   Furman, Phillip A ^a  

^a Burroughs Wellcome Co   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

AZTTP; HIV; Reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0030052547     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199601010-00003     Document Type: Article

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