Dimerisation of HIV-2 genomic RNA is linked to efficient RNA packaging, normal particle maturation and viral infectivity

Retrovirology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  L'Hernault, Anne ^a   Greatorex, Jane S ^a   Crowther, R Anthony ^b   Lever, Andrew M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; MUTANT PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE DELETION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; IN VIVO STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION; ANIMAL; CELL STRAIN COS1; CERCOPITHECUS; CONFORMATION; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DIMERIZATION; HIV-2; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 38949146363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4690-4-90     Document Type: Article

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