Functional differences between the human LINE retrotransposon and retroviral reverse transcriptases for in vivo mRNA reverse transcription

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 6590-6602

  Dhellin, Olivier ^a   Maestre, Joöl ^a   Heidmann, Thierry ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

LINE; Pseudogene; Retrovirus; Reverse transcriptase; Transposon

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PRIMER DNA; RIBONUCLEASE H; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INTRON; MOLONEY LEUKEMIA ONCOVIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; REPORTER GENE; RETROPOSON; RETROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CATS; CELL LINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, VIRAL; GENES, REPORTER; HIV-1 REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; HUMANS; MICE; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROVIRUSES; PSEUDOGENES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROELEMENTS; RETROVIRIDAE PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASE H, CALF THYMUS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MAMMALIA; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MURINAE; ONCOVIRINAE; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0030813818     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.21.6590     Document Type: Article

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