HERV-F, a new group of human endogenous retrovirus sequences

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2383-2392

  Kjellman, Christian ^a   Sjögren, Hans Olov ^a   Widegren, Bengt ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; DNA; INTEGRASE; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; POLYADENYLIC ACID; PROTEINASE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFER RNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHIMPANZEE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HYBRIDIZATION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MACACA; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; ORANG UTAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SQUIRREL MONKEY; TATA BOX;

HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; MACACA; MIRIDAE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PONGO PYGMAEUS; RNA VIRUSES; SAIMIRI; SCIURIDAE; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0344980108     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-80-9-2383     Document Type: Article

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