RNA secondary structure of the feline immunodeficiency virus 5′UTR and Gag coding region

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 4653-4666

  James, Laurie ^a,b   Sargueil, Bruno ^a,b  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION;

FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 49249127768     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn447     Document Type: Article

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