Structure of hepatitis C virus polymerase in complex with primer-template RNA

Journal of Virology

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6503-6511

  Mosley, Ralph T ^a   Edwards, Thomas E ^b   Murakami, Eisuke ^a   Lam, Angela M ^a   Grice, Rena L ^b   Du, Jinfa ^a   Sofia, Michael J ^a   Furman, Philip A ^a   Ottoa, Michael J ^a  

^a PHARMASSET INC   (United States)

^b Emerald BioStructures   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS ENZYME; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA BINDING; RNA SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION; WILD TYPE;

CELL LINE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA REPLICATION; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RNA; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA VIRUS 1; DENGUE VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84864011029     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00386-12     Document Type: Article

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