The U28 ORF of human herpesvirus-7 does not encode a functional ribonucleotide reductase R1 subunit

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2713-2718

  Sun, Yunming ^a   Conner, Joe ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032853635     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-80-10-2713     Document Type: Article

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