Mutations in the membrane-proximal region of the influenza a virus M2 protein cytoplasmic tail have modest effects on virus replication

Journal of Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 12179-12187

  Stewart, Shaun M ^a,b   Pekosz, Andrew ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; PROTEIN M2;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; KIDNEY CELL; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSCOMPLEMENTATION ASSAY; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS REPLICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASM; DOGS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N2 SUBTYPE; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

EID: 81255164942     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.05970-11     Document Type: Article

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