The proline-rich region of the ecotropic Moloney murine leukaemia virus envelope protein tolerates the insertion of the green fluorescent protein and allows the generation of replication-competent virus

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 369-373

  Erlwein, Otto ^a   Buchholz, Christian J ^b   Schnierle, Barbara S ^a  

^a Institute for Biomedical Research   (Germany)

^b PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROLINE; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; CHIMERA; ECOTROPIC VIRUS; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC INCOMPATIBILITY; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; MOLONEY LEUKEMIA ONCOVIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; WILD TYPE;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; PROLINE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; LEUKAEMIA VIRUS; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MURINAE; ONCOVIRINAE; RNA VIRUSES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0037309056     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.18761-0     Document Type: Review

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