Fusion Proteins Consisting of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Integrase and the Designed Polydactyl Zinc Finger Protein E2C Direct Integration of Viral DNA into Specific Sites

Journal of Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1301-1313

  Tan, Wenjie ^a   Zhu, Kai ^a   Segal, David J ^b,c   Barbas III, Carlos F ^b   Chow, Samson A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTEGRASE; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN E2C;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA INTEGRATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA, VIRAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HIV INTEGRASE; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VIRUS INTEGRATION; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0347634423     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.78.3.1301-1313.2004     Document Type: Article

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