Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 nucleocapsid protein (NCp7) directs specific initiation of minus-strand DNA synthesis primed by human tRNA3/(Lys) in vitro: Studies of viral RNA molecules mutated in regions that flank the primer binding site

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 4996-5004

  Li, Xuguang ^a,b   Quan, Yudong ^a,b   Arts, Eric J ^a,b   Li, Zhuo ^a,b   Preston, Bradley D ^c   De Rocquigny, Hugues ^d   Roques, Bernard P ^d   Darlix, Jean Luc ^e   Kleiman, Lawrence ^a,b   Parniak, Michael A ^a,b   Wainberg, Mark A ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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

^d Laboratoire de Pharmacochimie   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA SYNTHESIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID;

EID: 8944226115     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.8.4996-5004.1996     Document Type: Article

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