Proteolytic processing and assembly of gag and gag-pol proteins of TED, a baculovirus-associated retrotransposon of the gypsy family

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 8718-8724

  Hajek, Kathryn L ^a,b   Friesen, Paul D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; POL PROTEIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; POLYHEDROSIS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RETROPOSON; TRANSPOSON; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 0031680632     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.11.8718-8724.1998     Document Type: Article

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