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Role of subgenomic minus-strand RNA in coronavirus replication
D A Brian1, R Y Chang, M A Hofmann
1Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Archives of Virology. Supplementum
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
Coronavirus subgenomic minus-strand RNAs (negative-strand copies of the 3' coterminal subgenomic mRNAs) probably function in mRNA amplification by serving as templates for transcription from internal (intergenic) promoters, rather than by faithful (full-length) mRNA replication.