Generation and characterization of a recombinant rift valley fever virus expressing a V5 epitopetagged RNA-dependent RNA polymerase

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2906-2913

  Brennan, Benjamin ^a   Li, Ping ^a   Elliott, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; EPITOPE; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE REPLICATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER BUNYAVIRUS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; EPITOPES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE GENETICS; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; RNA REPLICASE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; VERO CELLS; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BUNYAMWERA VIRUS; BUNYAVIRIDAE; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS;

EID: 81255143065     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.036749-0     Document Type: Article

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