A Non-canonical transferable signal mediates nuclear import of simian immunodeficiency virus Vpx protein

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 331, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1141-1156

  Kumar, P Rajendra ^a   Singhal, Prabhat K ^a   Vinod, Srinivas S ^a   Mahalingam, S ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

Author keywords

Virion incorporation; Virus infection in non dividing cells; Vpx nuclear import

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MATRIX PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CODE; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION; WILD TYPE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; SIMIAE; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0042121451     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00853-2     Document Type: Article

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