Bunyamwera Bunyavirus RNA Synthesis Requires Cooperation of 3′- and 5′- Terminal Sequences

Journal of Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1129-1138

  Barr, John N ^a   Wertz, Gail W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BUNYAMWERA VIRUS; BUNYAVIRUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA REPLICATION; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA VIRUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS GENOME;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; BUNYAMWERA VIRUS; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; GENOME, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, VIRAL; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0345742563     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.78.3.1129-1138.2004     Document Type: Article

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