An intertypic herpes simplex virus helicase-primase complex associated with a defect in neurovirulence has reduced primase activity

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 1203-1209

  Barrera, I ^a   Bloom, D ^b   Challberg, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA PRIMASE; HELICASE;

ARTICLE; DNA REPLICATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

EID: 0031929667     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.2.1203-1209.1998     Document Type: Article

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