Retrovirus translation initiation: Issues and hypotheses derived from study of HIV-1

Current HIV Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 131-139

  Yilmaz, Alper ^a   Bolinger, Cheryl ^a   Boris Lawrie, Kathleen ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 untranslated region; Internal ribosome entry site; Retrovirus translational control; Ribosome scanning; Unspliced RNA

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEOME; VIRUS PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; NONHUMAN; PICORNAVIRUS; RETROVIRUS; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

HIV-1; HUMANS; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 33646198965     PISSN: 1570162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157016206776055039     Document Type: Review

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