Both the 5′ and 3′ LTRs of FIV contain minor RNA encapsidation determinants compared to the two core packaging determinants within the 5′ untranslated region and gag

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 767-778

  Ghazawi, Akela ^a   Mustafa, Farah ^a   Phillip, Pretty Susan ^a   Jayanth, Preethi ^a   Ali, Jahabar ^a   Rizvi, Tahir A ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Feline immunodeficiency virus; Retrovirus; RNA packaging

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; GENOMIC RNA; VIRUS RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PACKAGING; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; LENTIVIRINAE; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIRUS CORE; VIRUS GENOME; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LENTIVIRUS; PRIMATES;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; HUMANS; IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS, FELINE; RNA, VIRAL; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 33646043815     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2005.09.015     Document Type: Article

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