Article
Mapping the rubella virus subgenomic promoter.
Journal of virology - 1 Apr 2002
Tzeng Wen-Pin, Frey Teryl K
Abstract excerpt
Rubella virus (RUB), the sole member of the Rubivirus genus in the Togaviridae family of positive-strand RNA viruses, synthesizes a single subgenomic (SG) RNA containing sequences from the 3' end of the genomic RNA including the open reading frame (ORF) that encodes the virion proteins. The synthesis of SG RNA is initiated internally on a negative-strand, genome-length template at a site known as the SG promoter...
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