The major form of hepatitis C virus alternate reading frame protein is suppressed by core protein expression

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3054-3064

  Wolf, Marie ^a,b   Dimitrova, Maria ^a,b   Baumert, Thomas F ^a,b   Schuster, Catherine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ALTERNATE READING FRAME PROTEIN; ARF PROTEIN; CORE PROTEIN; GUANINE; LUCIFERASE; URACIL;

ALTERNATE READING FRAME; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHIMERA; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIFE CYCLE; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPORTER GENE; TARGET CELL; TRANSLATION INITIATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CELL LINE; FRAMESHIFTING, RIBOSOMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HEPACIVIRUS; HUMANS; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 44349122400     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn111     Document Type: Article

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