The Genome of Melanoplus sanguinipes Entomopoxvirus

CL Afonso, ER Tulman, Z Lu, E Oma, GF Kutish… - Journal of …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
The family Poxviridae contains two subfamilies: the Entomopoxvirinae (poxviruses of
insects) and the Chordopoxvirinae (poxviruses of vertebrates). Here we present the first …

Replication of African swine fever virus DNA in infected cells

G Rojo, R Garcı́a-Beato, E Viñuela, ML Salas, J Salas - Virology, 1999 - Elsevier
We have examined the ultrastructural localization of African swine fever virus DNA in thin-
sections of infected cells byin situhybridization and autoradiography. Virus-specific DNA …

African swine fever virus dUTPase is a highly specific enzyme required for efficient replication in swine macrophages

M Oliveros, R García-Escudero, A Alejo… - Journal of …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
The African swine fever virus (ASFV) gene E165R, which is homologous to dUTPases, has
been characterized. A multiple alignment of dUTPases showed the conservation in ASFV …

An African swine fever virus ORF with similarity to C-type lectins is non-essential for growth in swine macrophages in vitro and for virus virulence in domestic swine

JG Neilan, MV Borca, Z Lu, GF Kutish… - Journal of general …, 1999 - microbiologyresearch.org
An African swine fever virus (ASFV) ORF, 8CR, with similarity to the C-type lectin family of
adhesion proteins has been described in the pathogenic isolate Malawi Lil-20/1. The …

Highly divergent amino termini of the homologous human ALR and yeast scERV1 gene products define species specific differences in cellular localization

G Hofhaus, G Stein, L Polimeno, A Francavilla… - European journal of cell …, 1999 - Elsevier
The yeast scERVI gene product is involved in the biogenesis of mitochondria and is
indispensable for viability and regulation of the cell cycle. Recently the general importance …

[HTML][HTML] A lipid modified ubiquitin is packaged into particles of several enveloped viruses

JH Webb, RJ Mayer, LK Dixon - FEBS letters, 1999 - Elsevier
An anti-ubiquitin cross-reactive protein which migrates more slowly (6.5 kDa) by SDS-PAGE
than ubiquitin was identified in African swine fever virus particles. This protein was extracted …

Nuclear and nucleolar localization of an African swine fever virus protein, I14L, that is similar to the herpes simplex virus-encoded virulence factor ICP 34.5

LC Goatley, MB Marron, SC Jacobs… - Journal of general …, 1999 - microbiologyresearch.org
PCR analysis of the genomes of 18 different African swine fever virus (ASFV) isolates
showed that the I14L open reading frame (ORF) was present as either a long form or short …

[HTML][HTML] Functional characterization of ABC10α, an essential polypeptide shared by all three forms of eukaryotic DNA-dependent RNA polymerases

L Rubbi, S Labarre-Mariotte, S Chédin… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
ABC10α is a small polypeptide shared by the three yeast RNA polymerases. Homologous
polypeptides in higher eukaryotes have a zinc-binding CX 2 C… CX 2 C motif and a …

[HTML][HTML] Mutants in ABC10β, a conserved subunit shared by all three yeast RNA polymerases, specifically affect RNA polymerase I assembly

O Gadal, GV Shpakovski, P Thuriaux - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1999 - ASBMB
ABC10β, a small polypeptide common to the three yeast RNA polymerases, has close
homology to the N subunit of the archaeal enzyme and is remotely related to the smallest …

[HTML][HTML] The African swine fever virus prenyltransferase is an integral membrane trans-geranylgeranyl-diphosphate synthase

A Alejo, G Andrés, E Vinuela, ML Salas - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1999 - ASBMB
In a previous study, it was shown that the protein encoded by the gene B318L of African
swine fever virus (ASFV) is a trans-prenyltransferase that catalyzesin vitro the condensation …