A conserved predicted pseudoknot in the NS2A-encoding sequence of West Nile and Japanese encephalitis flaviviruses suggests NS1' may derive from ribosomal frameshifting

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Japanese encephalitis, West Nile, Usutu and Murray Valley encephalitis viruses form a tight subgroup within the larger <it>Flavivirus </it>genus. These viruses utilize a single-polyprotein expression strategy, resulting in ~10 mature proteins. Plottin...

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Main Authors: Atkins John F, Firth Andrew E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/14