Article
A new internal ribosomal entry site 5' boundary is required for poliovirus translation initiation in a mouse system.
Journal of virology - 1 Mar 1998
Ishii T, Shiroki K, Hong D H, Aoki T, Ohta Y, Abe S, Hashizume S, Nomoto A
Abstract excerpt
Four mutants of the virulent Mahoney strain of poliovirus were generated by introducing mutations in nucleotides (nt) 128 to 134 of the genome, a region that contains a part of the stem-loop II (SLII) structure located within the internal ribosomal entry site (IRES; nt 120 to 590) (K. Shiroki, T. Ishii, T. Aoki, Y. Ota, W.-X. Yang, T. Komatsu, Y. Ami, M. Arita, S. Abe, S. Hashizume, and A. Nomoto, J. Virol....
Topics
- Animals
- Binding Sites
- Chlorocebus aethiops
- Genome, Viral
- HeLa Cells
- Humans
- Mice
- Mice, Transgenic
- Mutagenesis
- Nucleic Acid Conformation
- Phenotype
