The serine protease and RNA-stimulated nucleoside triphosphatase and RNA helicase functional domains of dengue virus type 2 NS3 converge within a region of 20 amino acids

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 3108-3116

  Li, Haitao ^a   Clum, Stephen ^a   You, Shihyun ^a   Ebner, Kurt E ^a   Padmanabhan, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RNA HELICASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; VIRUS ENZYME; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DELETION MUTANT; DENGUE VIRUS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032976077     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.4.3108-3116.1999     Document Type: Article

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