RNA dimerization plays a role in ribosomal frameshifting of the SARS coronavirus

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2594-2608

  Ishimaru, Daniella ^a   Plant, Ewan P ^b,f   Sims, Amy C ^c   Yount, Boyd L ^c   Roth, Braden M ^a   Eldho, Nadukkudy V ^a,e   Pérez Alvarado, Gabriela C ^d   Armbruster, David W ^a   Baric, Ralph S ^c   Dinman, Jonathan D ^e   Taylor, Deborah R ^b   Hennig, Mirko ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e University of Maryland   (United States)

^f CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; MAGNESIUM; PALINDROMIC DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CODON; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PALINDROMIC SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOMAL FRAMESHIFTING; RNA DIMERIZATION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SARS CORONAVIRUS; TEMPERATURE; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 84876059462     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks1361     Document Type: Article

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