MiR-122 activates hepatitis C virus translation by a specialized mechanism requiring particular RNA components

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 7716-7729

  Roberts, Ashley P E ^a   Lewis, Andrew P ^a   Jopling, Catherine L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 122; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA CAPPING; TRANSLATION INITIATION; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; HEPACIVIRUS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; RNA CAP ANALOGS; RNA, VIRAL;

ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 80053208713     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr426     Document Type: Article

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