Precise identification of endogenous proviruses of NFS/N mice participating in recombination with moloney ecotropic murine leukemia virus (MuLV) to generate polytropic MuLVs

Journal of Virology

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 4664-4671

  Alamgir, A S M ^a   Owens, Nick ^a   Lavignon, Marc ^a,b   Malik, Frank ^a   Evans, Leonard H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b Bio Inova Life Sci International   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INOCULATION; MOLONEY LEUKEMIA ONCOVIRUS; MOUSE; MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROVIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS MORPHOGENESIS; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; PROVIRUSES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 16244396747     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.79.8.4664-4671.2005     Document Type: Article

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