A bioinformatics approach to the structure, function, and evolution of the nucleoprotein of the order mononegavirales

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Cleveland, Sean B ^a   Davies, John ^b   McClure, Marcella A ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN; NUCLEOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BORNA DISEASE VIRUS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILOVIRIDAE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MONONEGAVIRALES; NONHUMAN; PARAMYXOVIRUS; PREDICTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RHABDOVIRUS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BORNAVIRIDAE; FILOVIRIDAE; MONONEGAVIRALES; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; RHABDOVIRIDAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GENOME, VIRAL; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONONEGAVIRALES; MUTATION; NUCLEOPROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79955787437     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019275     Document Type: Article

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