Potential SECIS elements in HIV-1 strain HXB2

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 398-403

  Grate, Leslie ^a,b  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV 1; mRNA secondary structure; SECIS; Selenocysteine; Viral encoding of selenoproteins

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SELENOPROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE INSERTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0032522078     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199804150-00003     Document Type: Article

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