Identification of a truncated nucleoprotein in avian metapneumovirus- infected cells encoded by a second AUG, in-frame to the full-length gene

Virology Journal

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Alvarez, Rene ^a,b   Seal, Bruce S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GENE PRODUCT; POLYPEPTIDE; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENOME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PNEUMOVIRINAE; PREDICTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SEROTYPE; VERO CELL; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; VERO CELLS; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

AVES; AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; BOVINAE; BOVINE RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; CAPRA; EUKARYOTA; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; OVIS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; PNEUMONIA VIRUS OF MICE; PNEUMOVIRINAE; PNEUMOVIRUS;

EID: 21844450202     PISSN: 1743422X     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-2-31     Document Type: Article

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