Systematic deletion and site-directed mutagenesis of FHVB2 establish the role of C-terminal amino acid residues in RNAi suppression

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 398, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 290-295

  Singh, Gatikrushna ^a   Korde, Reshma ^a   Malhotra, Pawan ^a   Mukherjee, Sunil ^a   Bhatnagar, Raj K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

FHVB2; RNAi; Sf21; Site directed mutagenesis; Suppressor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOCK HOUSE VIRUS B2; GENE DELETION; GENE MAPPING; GENE REPRESSION; MUTANT; NODAVIRUS; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NODAVIRIDAE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

FLOCK HOUSE VIRUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 77955057617     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.06.083     Document Type: Article

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