RNA-dependent RNA polymerases of picornaviruses: From the structure to regulatory mechanisms

Viruses

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 4438-4460

  Ferrer Orta, Cristina ^a   Ferrero, Diego ^a   Verdaguer, Núria ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Picornaviruses; Positive strand; Replication fidelity; RNA viruses; RNA dependent RNA polymerase; Viral replication

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; URIDINE PHOSPHATE;

CALICIVIRIDAE; CARDIOVIRUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE REPLICATION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; OLIGOMERIZATION; PICORNAVIRIDAE; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA SYNTHESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PICORNAVIRIDAE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA REPLICASE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84941038188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v7082829     Document Type: Review

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