PB1-F2 Finder: scanning influenza sequences for PB1-F2 encoding RNA segments

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>PB1-F2 is a major virulence factor of influenza A. This protein is a product of an alternative reading frame in the PB1-encoding RNA segment 2. Its presence of is dictated by the presence or absence of premature stop codons. This vir...

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Main Authors: DeLuca David S, Keskin Derin B, Zhang Guang, Reinherz Ellis L, Brusic Vladimir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics