Multimer formation is not essential for nuclear export of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 Rex trans-activator protein

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 8659-8668

  Heger, Peter ^a   Rosorius, Olaf ^a   Koch, Claudia ^a   Casari, Georg ^b   Grassmann, Ralph ^a   Hauber, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b LIONbioscience AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MUTANT PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; REX PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA SPLICING; TRANSACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0031706630     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.11.8659-8668.1998     Document Type: Article

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