Comparison of the transcription and replication strategies of Marburg virus and ebola virus by using artificial replication systems

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2333-2342

  Mühlberger, Elke ^a   Weik, Michael ^a   Volchkov, Viktor E ^a   Klenk, Hans Dieter ^a   Becker, Stephan ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; EBOLA VIRUS; MARBURG VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0142159487     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.3.2333-2342.1999     Document Type: Article

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