A hypothesis for DNA viruses as the origin of eukaryotic replication proteins

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 7079-7084

  Villarreal, Luis P ^a   DeFilippis, Victor R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA REPLICATION; EUKARYOTE; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTO ONCOGENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ALGAE, BROWN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHLORELLA; DNA REPLICATION; DNA VIRUSES; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0033912561     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.15.7079-7084.2000     Document Type: Article

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