The hepatitis E virus capsid C-terminal region is essential for the viral life cycle: Implication for viral genome encapsidation and particle stabilization

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 6031-6036

  Shiota, Tomoyuki ^a   Li, Tian Cheng ^a   Yoshizaki, Sayaka ^a   Kato, Takanobu ^a   Wakita, Takaji ^a   Ishii, Koji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GROWTH CURVE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; VIRAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; VIRION; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS ENCAPSIDATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CAPSID PROTEINS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84877357247     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00444-13     Document Type: Article

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