Virus-like particles: preparation, immunogenicity and their roles as nanovaccines and drug nanocarriers

S Nooraei, H Bahrulolum, ZS Hoseini… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Virus-like particles (VLPs) are virus-derived structures made up of one or more different
molecules with the ability to self-assemble, mimicking the form and size of a virus particle but …

Rates of spontaneous mutation

JW Drake, B Charlesworth, D Charlesworth, JF Crow - Genetics, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Rates of spontaneous mutation per genome as measured in the laboratory are remarkably
similar within broad groups of organisms but differ strikingly among groups. Mutation rates in …

The hepatitis delta (δ) virus possesses a circular RNA

A Kos, R Dijkema, AC Arnberg, PH Van der Meide… - Nature, 1986 - nature.com
Hepatitis delta (δ) virus (HDV), a satellite virus of the hepatitis B virus (HBV), causes a
severe form of viral hepatitis in humans1. Here we present evidence based on electron …

Delay of disease development in transgenic plants that express the tobacco mosaic virus coat protein gene

PP Abel, RS Nelson, B De, N Hoffmann, SG Rogers… - Science, 1986 - science.org
A chimeric gene containing a cloned cDNA of the coat protein (CP) gene of tobacco mosaic
virus (TMV) was introduced into tobacco cells on a Ti plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens …

Evolution and taxonomy of positive-strand RNA viruses: implications of comparative analysis of amino acid sequences

EV Koonin, VV Dolja, TJ Morris - Critical reviews in biochemistry …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the rapid mutational change that is typical of positive-strand RNA viruses, enzymes
mediating the replication and expression of virus genomes contain arrays of conserved …

[图书][B] A textbook of microbiology

RC Dubey, DK Maheshwari - 2023 - books.google.com
This new edition of A Textbook of Microbiology continues to provide a comprehensive
coverage on the basic principles of the subject with its focus on the concepts of ecology of …

Identification of four conserved motifs among the RNA‐dependent polymerase encoding elements.

O Poch, I Sauvaget, M Delarue, N Tordo - The EMBO journal, 1989 - embopress.org
Four consensus sequences are conserved with the same linear arrangement in RNA‐
dependent DNA polymerases encoded by retroid elements and in RNA‐dependent RNA …

Isolation of a cDNA from the virus responsible for enterically transmitted non-A, non-B hepatitis

GR Reyes, MA Purdy, J Kim, KC Luk, LVM Young… - Science, 1990 - science.org
Major epidemic outbreaks of viral hepatitis in underdeveloped countries result from a type of
non-A, non-B hepatitis distinct from the parenterally transmitted form. The viral agent …

Rapid evolution of RNA viruses.

DA Steinhauer, JJ Holland - Annual review of microbiology, 1987 - europepmc.org
The high error rate inherent in all RNA synthesis provides RNA virus genomes with
extremely high mutation rates. Thus nearly all large RNA virus clonal populations are …

Evidence of efficient stop codon readthrough in four mammalian genes

G Loughran, MY Chou, IP Ivanov, I Jungreis… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Stop codon readthrough is used extensively by viruses to expand their gene expression.
Until recent discoveries in Drosophila, only a very limited number of readthrough cases in …