RNA determinants of a specific RNA-coat protein peptide interaction in alfalfa mosaic virus: Conservation of homologous features in ilarvirus RNAs

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 278, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 767-785

  Ansel Mckinney, Patricia ^a,b   Gehrke, Lee ^a,b  

^a Dept Microbiol Molec Genet H ^*  (United States)

^b HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical modification interference; RNA structure; RNA protein interaction; Stoichiometry; Virus

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ALFALFA MOSAIC VIRUS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ALFALFA MOSAIC VIRUS; ILARVIRUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TOBACCO STREAK VIRUS;

EID: 0032525294     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1656     Document Type: Article

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