Mutations of the kissing-loop dimerization sequence influence the site specificity of murine leukemia virus recombination in vivo

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 600-610

  Mikkelsen, Jacob Giehm ^a   Lund, Anders H ^a   Duch, Mogens ^a   Pedersen, Finn Skou ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIMER; DNA; RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; DIMERIZATION; MOUSE; MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS RECOMBINATION;

3T3 CELLS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AKR MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DIMERIZATION; DNA, VIRAL; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0033989106     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.2.600-610.2000     Document Type: Article

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