Nucleic acid chaperone activity of retroviral Gag proteins

RNA Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 700-705

  Rein, Alan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gag protein; HIV 1; Protein nucleic acid interaction; Retroviruses; RNA chaperone

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; GAG PROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSFER RNA; VIRUS RNA;

DIMERIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RETROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 78751652821     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/rna.7.6.13685     Document Type: Review

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