Identification of a new class of picornavirus internal ribosome entry site

The picornaviruses are a family of positive sense, single-stranded RNA viruses that initiate translation of their genome using an internal ribosome entry site (IRES), which is typically around 450 nt in length. Currently, three classes of picornavirus IRES element exist, based on structural similari...

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Main Author: Chard, Louisa Simone
Published: University of Surrey 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.423533