Molecular basis of RNA-dependent RNA polymerase II activity

Nature

Volumn 450, Issue 7168, 2007, Pages 445-449

  Lehmann, Elisabeth ^a   Brueckner, Florian ^a   Cramer, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE II;

CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOME; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; VIROIDS;

EID: 36249026527     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06290     Document Type: Article

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