Two-helper RNA system for production of recombinant semliki forest virus particles

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 1092-1098

  Smerdou, C ^a   Liljestrom P ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN BHK; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPLICON; SAFETY; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS; VIRUS PARTICLE;

EID: 0032906979     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.2.1092-1098.1999     Document Type: Article

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