Abstract
The molecular weight of simian hemorrhagic fever virus RNA is 4.19 +/- 0.53 X 10(6) as determined by electron microscopy. Its base composition is 19.5 +/- 0.3 A, 33.3 +/- 0.3 U, 26.7 +/- 0.9 G, and 19.7 +/- 0.3 C per 100 nucleotides. The RNA of simian hemorrhagic fever virus contains a single type I cap per molecule, in the form m7G(5')ppp(5')Am.
Publication types
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Adenine / analogs & derivatives
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Adenine / analysis
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Animals
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Base Composition
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Flavivirus / genetics*
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Genes, Viral
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Haplorhini
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Molecular Weight
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RNA / analysis*
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RNA / genetics
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RNA Caps / analysis*
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RNA, Viral / analysis*
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RNA, Viral / genetics
Substances
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RNA Caps
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RNA, Viral
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RNA
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Adenine
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6-methyladenine