Conservation of major and minor jelly-roll capsid proteins in Polinton (Maverick) transposons suggests that they are bona fide viruses

Biology Direct

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Krupovic, Mart ^a   Bamford, Dennis H ^b   Koonin, Eugene V ^c  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsid proteins; Double jelly roll fold; Mavericks; Polintons; Transposable elements; Virus evolution

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; DNA VIRUS; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; TRANSPOSON; VIRION; VIROLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CAPSID PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA VIRUSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; VIRION;

EID: 84901235660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6150-9-6     Document Type: Article

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