Eliminating the Requirement of an Essential Gene Product in an Already Very Small Virus: Scaffolding Protein B-free øX174, B-free

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 373, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 308-314

  Chen, Min ^a   Uchiyama, Asako ^a   Fane, Bentley A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

evolution; irreducible complexity; scaffolding protein; virus assembly; X174

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; DNA PACKAGING; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS MUTATION; WILD TYPE;

EID: 34548828824     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.07.064     Document Type: Article

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