Subcellular localization and some biochemical properties of the flavivirus Kunjin nonstructural proteins NS2A and NS4A

Virology

Volumn 245, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-215

  MacKenzie, Jason M ^a   Khromykh, Alexander A ^a   Jones, Malcolm K ^b   Westaway, Edwin G ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; FLAVIVIRUS; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA REPLICATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; DNA VIRUSES; FLAVIVIRUS; KUNJIN VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0032486487     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9156     Document Type: Article

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