Role of the foamy virus Pol cleavage site in viral replication

Journal of Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 4956-4962

  Roy, Jacqueline ^a   Linial, Maxine L ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA CLEAVAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPUMA VIRUS; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; GENE PRODUCTS, POL; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; REPLICATION ORIGIN; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SPUMAVIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN SPUMARETROVIRUS;

EID: 34248353883     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00104-07     Document Type: Article

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