Mapping the domain structure of the influenza A virus polymerase acidic protein (PA) and its interaction with the basic protein 1 (PB1) subunit

Virology

Volumn 379, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 135-142

  Guu, Tom S Y ^a   Dong, Liping ^a   Wittung Stafshede, Pernilla ^a   Tao, Yizhi J ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Influenza; PA; PB1; Polymerase

Indexed keywords

ACID PROTEIN; BASIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PROTEINASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPLEX FORMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INSECT CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA REPLICASE; SPODOPTERA; VIRAL PROTEINS;

HEXAPODA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

EID: 49049105850     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2008.06.022     Document Type: Article

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