The translation-enhancing region of the Semliki Forest virus subgenome is only functional in the virus-infected cell

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1323-1327

  Mathilda Sjoberg E ^a   Garoff, Henrik ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS; STRUCTURAL GENE; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; RNA VIRUSES; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS;

EID: 8944255627     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-77-6-1323     Document Type: Article

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