An immature retroviral RNA genome resembles a kinetically trapped intermediate state

Journal of Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 6061-6068

  Grohman, Jacob K ^a   Gorelick, Robert J ^b   Kottegoda, Sumith ^a   Allbritton, Nancy L ^a,c   Rein, Alan ^d   Weeks, Kevin M ^a  

^a The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b FREDERICK NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; IMMATURE VIRUS; LEUKEMIA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RETROVIRUS; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA FOLDING; RNA STRUCTURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS GENOME;

ACYLATION; DIMERIZATION; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; GENOME, VIRAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; RNA, VIRAL; VIRION;

EID: 84899856665     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.03277-13     Document Type: Article

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