Solution Structure of the Rous Sarcoma Virus Nucleocapsid Protein: μΨ RNA Packaging Signal Complex

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 365, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 453-467

  Zhou, Jing ^a   Bean, Rebecca L ^b   Vogt, Volker M ^b   Summers, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

nucleocapsid (NC) protein; psi site ( ); ribonucleic acid (RNA); Rous sarcoma virus; UNCG tetraloop

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; RNA; VIRUS PROTEIN; ZINC;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; ROUS SARCOMA ONCOVIRUS; SAMPLE; TRANSLATION INITIATION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

RICE STRIPE VIRUS; ROUS SARCOMA VIRUS;

EID: 33751536346     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.10.013     Document Type: Article

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