Identification of sites that act together to direct dimerization of human foamy virus RNA in vitro

Virology

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 251-258

  Erlwein, Otto ^a   Cain, Dionne ^a   Fischer, Nicole ^b   Rethwilm, Axel ^b   McClure, Myra O ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Inst fur Virologie/Immunbiologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; RNA STRUCTURE; SPUMA VIRUS;

HUMAN FOAMY VIRUS; HUMAN SPUMARETROVIRUS; PRIMATES; RABBIT FIBROMA VIRUS; SIMIAN FOAMY VIRUS (TYPE 3 / STRAIN LK3); SIMIAN FOAMY VIRUS TYPE 1; SPUMAVIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0031550767     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1997.8438     Document Type: Article

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