Mutational analysis of influenza a virus nucleoprotein: Identification of mutations that affect RNA replication

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 1186-1194

  Mena, Ignacio ^a,c   Jambrina, Enrique ^a   Albo, Carmen ^a   Perales, Beatriz ^b   Ortín, Juan ^b   Arrese, Marta ^a   Vallejo, Dolores ^a   Portela, Agustín ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA BINDING; RNA REPLICATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0032933843     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.2.1186-1194.1999     Document Type: Article

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