Requirements for efficient minus strand strong-stop DNA transfer in human immunodeficiency virus 1

RNA Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 230-236

  Piekna Przybylska, Dorota ^a   Bambara, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV 1; Minus strand DNA transfer; Retroviruses; Reverse transcription; RNA genome circularization

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; TRANSFER RNA; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CHROMOSOME; DNA INTEGRATION; DNA TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 79954559866     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/rna.8.2.14802     Document Type: Review

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