Role of the M2-1 transcription antitermination protein of respiratory syncytial virus in sequential transcription

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 5852-5864

  Fearns, Rachel ^a   Collins, Peter L ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

M2 1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RNA SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0033030058     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.7.5852-5864.1999     Document Type: Article

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