An upstream open reading frame modulates ebola virus polymerase translation and virus replication.

Ebolaviruses, highly lethal zoonotic pathogens, possess longer genomes than most other non-segmented negative-strand RNA viruses due in part to long 5' and 3' untranslated regions (UTRs) present in the seven viral transcriptional units. To date, specific functions have not been assigned to...

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Main Authors: Reed S Shabman, Thomas Hoenen, Allison Groseth, Omar Jabado, Jennifer M Binning, Gaya K Amarasinghe, Heinz Feldmann, Christopher F Basler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23382680/pdf/?tool=EBI