S-adenosyl homocysteine-induced hyperpolyadenylation of vesicular stomatitis virus mRNA requires the methyltransferase activity of L protein

Journal of Virology

Volumn 82, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 12280-12290

  Galloway, Summer E ^a   Wertz, Gail W ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLTRANSFERASE; POLYADENYLIC ACID; S ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ADENOSINE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CRICETINAE; METHYLATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYMERS; PROTEIN METHYLTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA REPLICASE; RNA, MESSENGER; S-ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VESICULOVIRUS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS;

EID: 57349189419     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01225-08     Document Type: Article

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