HIV-1 assembly and maturation

Archives of Virology

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1067-1082

  Bukrinskaya, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; P55 GAG PRECURSOR PROTEIN, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; HIV-1; HUMANS; MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 2942720886     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-003-0281-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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