Rev proteins of human and simian immunodeficiency virus enhance RNA encapsidation

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 518-525

  Brandt, Sabine ^a   Blißenbach, Maik ^a   Grewe, Bastian ^a   Konietzny, Rebecca ^a   Grunwald, Thomas ^a   Überla, Klaus ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; REV PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA; GAG PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; RNA SEQUENCE; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION; ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; RETROVIRUS; RNA SPLICING; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; GENE PRODUCTS, REV; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RETROVIRUSES, SIMIAN; RNA SPLICE SITES; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 34247604184     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.0030054     Document Type: Article

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