Analysis of RNA-dependent RNA polymerase structure and function as guided by known polymerase structures and computer predictions of secondary structure

Virology

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 287-303

  O'Reilly, Erin K ^a   Kao, C Cheng ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; RNA VIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; PICORNAVIRIDAE; POLIOVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; TOMBUSVIRUS;

EID: 0032567393     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9463     Document Type: Article

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