Molecular analysis of endogenous retrovirus HRES-1: Identification of frameshift mutations in region encoding putative 28-kDa autoantigen

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 283, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 437-444

  Lefranc, D ^a   Dubucquoi, S ^a   Almeras, L ^a   De Seze, J ^b   Tourvieille, B ^a   Dussart, P ^a   Aubert, J P ^c   Vermersch, P ^b   Prin, L ^a  

^a Institut Fédératif de Recherche 114   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; AUTOANTIGEN; DNA; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STOP CODON;

EID: 0034809336     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.4814     Document Type: Article

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