Adaptation of avian influenza a virus polymerase in mammals to overcome the host species barrier

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 7200-7209

  Mänz, Benjamin ^a,b   Schwemmle, Martin ^a   Brunotte, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR EXPORT PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ADAPTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOST; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; LIFE CYCLE; MAMMAL; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SHORT SURVEY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIRDS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NUCLEOPROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84880366045     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00980-13     Document Type: Short Survey

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