Opposing effects of inhibiting cap addition and cap methylation on polyadenylation during vesicular stomatitis virus mRNA synthesis

Journal of Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1930-1940

  Li, Jianrong ^a,b   Rahmeh, Amal ^a   Brusic, Vesna ^a   Whelan, Sean P J ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CAPPED RNA; DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; POLYADENYLIC ACID; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INHIBITION KINETICS; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; METHYLATION; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; POLYADENYLATION; RNA CAPS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; VESICULOVIRUS; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

COWBONE RIDGE VIRUS; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS;

EID: 59649108576     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.02162-08     Document Type: Article

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