Modulation of hepatitis C virus NS5A hyperphosphorylation by nonstructural proteins NS3, NS4A, and NS4B

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 7138-7146

  Koch, Jan Oliver ^a   Bartenschlager, Ralf ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0032837572     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.9.7138-7146.1999     Document Type: Article

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