Analysis of interactions between viral replicase proteins and plant intracellular membranes

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 451, Issue , 2008, Pages 361-375

  Sanfaçon, Hélène ^a   Zhang, Guangzhi ^b  

^a SUMMERLAND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Glycosylation assay; Membrane flotation assay; Membrane protein interaction; Plant virus; Replication complex; RNA replication; Subcellular fractionation; Sucrose gradient fractionation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934436498     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-102-4_25     Document Type: Article

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