An internal polypyrimidine-tract-binding protein-binding site in the hepatitis C virus RNA attenuates translation, which is relieved by the 3'- untranslated sequence

Virology

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 288-296

  Ito, Takayoshi ^a,c   Lai, Michael M C ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA BINDING PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; TRANSLATION REGULATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0033557046     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9541     Document Type: Article

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