A multicomponent RNA-based control system regulates subgenomic mRNA transcription in a tombusviras

Journal of Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2429-2439

  Lin, Han Xin ^a   Xu, Wei ^a   White, K Andrew ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; VIRUS RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TOMBUSVIRUS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; GENOME, VIRAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLANT DISEASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; TOMBUSVIRUS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

RNA VIRUSES; TOMBUSVIRUS;

EID: 33847196082     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01969-06     Document Type: Article

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