Evidence that the genomic RNA of hepatitis E virus is capped

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 8848-8850

  Kabrane Lazizi, Yamina ^a,b   Meng, Xiang Jin ^a,c   Purcell, Robert H ^a   Emerson, Suzanne U ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7 METHYLGUANOSINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA BINDING; RNA CAPPING; VIRION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0032860806     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.10.8848-8850.1999     Document Type: Article

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