Template requirements for de novo RNA synthesis by hepatitis C virus nonstructural protein 5B polymerase on the viral X RNA

Journal of Virology

Volumn 76, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 6944-6956

  Kim, Meehyein ^a   Kim, Hajeong ^a   Cho, Seong Pil ^a   Min, Mi Kyung ^a  

^a Mogam Biotechnology Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PYRIMIDINE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA; NS 5 PROTEIN, HEPATITIS C VIRUS; NS-5 PROTEIN, HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DNA TEMPLATE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA VIRUS; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS REPLICATION; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HEPACIVIRUS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA REPLICASE; RNA, VIRAL; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0036636431     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.76.14.6944-6956.2002     Document Type: Article

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