The bovine leukemia virus encapsidation signal is composed of RNA secondary structures

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 3196-3204

  Mansky, Louis M ^a,c   Wisniewski, Rebecca M ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA STRUCTURE; START CODON; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0031901639     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.4.3196-3204.1998     Document Type: Article

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