Posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression in hepadnaviruses

Seminars in Virology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 319-326

  Benedict Yen, T S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Polyadenylation; Posttranscriptional regulatory element; RNA export; Transcriptional elongation

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; MESSENGER RNA;

DNA VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYADENYLATION; PROMOTER REGION; RETROVIRUS; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0345563229     PISSN: 10445773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/smvy.1997.0134     Document Type: Article

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