The 5' and 3' ends of alphavirus RNAs - Non-coding is not non-functional

Virus Research

Volumn 206, Issue , 2015, Pages 99-107

  Hyde, Jennifer L ^a   Chen, Rubing ^b   Trobaugh, Derek W ^c   Diamond, Michael S ^a   Weaver, Scott C ^b   Klimstra, William B ^c   Wilusz, Jeffrey ^d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

miRNAs; mRNA capping; Polyadenylation; Protein RNA interactions; Translation regulation; Viral pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; LA ANTIGEN; MICRORNA; NUCLEOTIDE; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA; VIRUS RNA; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; VIRAL PROTEIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALPHAVIRUS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RANGE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAMMAL CELL; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYADENYLATION; POSITIVE-STRAND RNA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA CAPPING; RNA STABILITY; RNA TRANSLATION; VIRAL TROPISM; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ALPHAVIRUS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALPHAVIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, VIRAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84931570782     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2015.01.016     Document Type: Article

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