The N-terminal Arg-rich region of human immunodeficiency virus types 1 and 2 and simian immunodeficiency virus Nef is involved in RNA binding

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 246, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-44

  Echarri, Asier ^a   González, Maria Eugenia ^a   Carrasco, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Human immunodeficiency virus 1; Human immunodeficiency virus 2; Nef; RNA binding protein; Simian immunodeficiency virus

Indexed keywords

NEF PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; ARGININE; HYBRID PROTEIN; RNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRUS TYPING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLASMID; POINT MUTATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RNA PROBE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGININE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE PRODUCTS, NEF; HIV-1; HIV-2; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLASMIDS; POINT MUTATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA; RNA PROBES; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE DELETION; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0030612788     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00038.x     Document Type: Article

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