Amino acids at positions 273 and 394 in rabies virus nucleoprotein are important for both evasion of host RIG-I-mediated antiviral response and pathogenicity

Virus Research

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 168-174

  Masatani, Tatsunori ^a   Ito, Naoto ^a   Shimizu, Kenta ^a,b   Ito, Yuki ^a   Nakagawa, Keisuke ^a   Abe, Masako ^a   Yamaoka, Satoko ^a   Sugiyama, Makoto ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Innate immunity; Nucleoprotein; Pathogenicity; Rabies virus; Retinoic acid inducible gene I

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; RETINOIC ACID INDUCIBLE PROTEIN I; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; MUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES VIRUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE EVASION; LETHAL DOSE 50; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 78650532560     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2010.09.016     Document Type: Article

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