A heterologous, high-affinity RNA ligand for human immunodeficiency virus gag protein has RNA packaging activity

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 541-546

  Clever, Jared L ^a,b,d   Taplitz, Randy A ^b,e   Lochrie, Michael A ^c   Polisky, Barry ^c,f   Parslow, Tristram G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c GILEAD SCIENCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^e OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f BioStar Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; DNA PACKAGING; ENCAPSULATION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID;

EID: 0033986940     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.1.541-546.2000     Document Type: Article

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