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Functional analysis of the two alternative translation initiation sites of foot-and-mouth disease virus
1 Jan 1995
Abstract excerpt
The effect of deletion of each of the two authentic polyprotein translation initiation sites of foot-and-mouth disease virus on viral protein synthesis and replication was analyzed. Deletion of either the first or the second initiation site led to the expression of only one form of the leader protein, L or L', respectively, but in vitro processing of the viral polyprotein and cleavage of eIF-4 gamma were not...
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