Functional regions of the human cytomegalovirus protein pUL97 involved in nuclear localization and phosphorylation of ganciclovir and pUL97 itself

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2105-2112

  Michel, Detlef ^a   Schaarschmidt, Peter ^a   Wunderlich, Kirsten ^a   Heuschmid, Maria ^a   Simoncini, Lavinia ^a,b   Mühlberger, Dita ^a   Zimmermann, Albert ^a   Pavić, Ivica ^a,c   Mertens, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; GANCICLOVIR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; VIRUS FUSION PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS MATRIX; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PHOSPHORYLATION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ANIMALIA; DNA VIRUSES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5; PHOS; VACCINIA; VACCINIA VIRUS;

EID: 0031695660     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-79-9-2105     Document Type: Article

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