An early gene of the Chlorella virus PBCV-1 encodes a functional aspartate transcarbamylase

Virology

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 151-158

  Landstein, Dorit ^a   Mincberg, Michal ^a   Arad, Shoshana ^a   Tal, Jacov ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CHLORELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNA VIRUS; EARLY RESPONSE GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIMIDINE SYNTHESIS; RNA ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0030199198     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1996.0361     Document Type: Article

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