Rift valley fever virus L protein forms a biologically active oligomer

Journal of Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 12779-12789

  Zamoto Niikura, Aya ^a,c   Terasaki, Kaori ^a   Ikegami, Tetsuro ^a,b   Peters, C J ^a,b   Makino, Shinji ^a,b  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; MUTANT PROTEIN; OLIGOMER; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER BUNYAVIRUS; RNA REPLICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUS GENE; WILD TYPE;

CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; MUTATION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; RNA REPLICASE; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BUNYAVIRIDAE; PHLEBOVIRUS; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS;

EID: 72849150471     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01310-09     Document Type: Article

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