Selective Degradation of Host RNA Polymerase II Transcripts by Influenza A Virus PA-X Host Shutoff Protein

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Khaperskyy, Denys A ^a   Schmaling, Summer ^b   Larkins Ford, Jonah ^b   McCormick, Craig ^a   Gaglia, Marta M ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXONUCLEASE; MESSENGER RNA; PA X PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA; PA-X PROTEIN, INFLUENZA A VIRUS; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; VIRAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; HOST SHUTOFF; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLASMID; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA REPLICASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84959550194     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005427     Document Type: Article

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