Vaccinia virus early gene transcription termination factors VTF and Rap94 interact with the U9 termination motif in the nascent RNA in a transcription ternary complex

Virology

Volumn 376, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 225-235

  Christen, Linda A ^a   Piacente, Sarah ^a   Mohamed, Mohamed R ^a   Niles, Edward G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

RNA polymerase; RNA synthesis; Termination; Transcription; Vaccinia; VTF, Rap94

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN NPH 1; PROTEIN RAP94; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RIBONUCLEASE A; RNA POLYMERASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; VACCINIA TERMINATION FACTOR; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VACCINIA VIRUS;

MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; TERMINATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

VACCINIA VIRUS;

EID: 43749102047     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2008.03.031     Document Type: Article

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