Ultrastructure of HIV-1 genomic RNA

Virology

Volumn 233, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 271-279

  Höglund, Stefan ^a   Öhagen, Åsa ^a,b   Goncalves, Joao ^b   Panganiban, Antonito T ^c   Gabuzda, Dana ^b,d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0042990119     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1997.8585     Document Type: Article

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