| Literature DB >> 12076527 |
François Ferron1, Sonia Longhi, Bernard Henrissat, Bruno Canard.
Abstract
The Mononegavirales virus group comprises several major human pathogens, including measles, rabies and Ebola viruses. This article reports a computational analysis of the C-terminal region of RNA-dependent RNA-polymerases from Mononegavirales. Using a combination of sequence similarity and threading analysis, a 2'-O-ribose methyltransferase domain was identified that is involved in the capping of viral mRNAs.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12076527 DOI: 10.1016/s0968-0004(02)02091-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Biochem Sci ISSN: 0968-0004 Impact factor: 13.807