Effect of single amino acid mutations in the conserved GDNQ motif of L protein of Rinderpest virus on RNA synthesis in vitro and in vivo

Virus Research

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 139-145

  Chattopadhyay, Anasuya ^a,b   Raha, Tamal ^a,c   Shaila, M S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

In vitro reconstituted system; Large protein; Rinderpest virus; RNA dependent RNA polymerase; Transcription and replication

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATTLE PLAGUE VIRUS; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MAMMAL CELL; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA REPLICATION; RNA SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

MAMMALIA; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; RINDERPEST VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 1642553521     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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