Functional characterization of 5′ untranslated region (UTR) secondary RNA structures in the replication of tick-borne encephalitis virus in mammalian cells

• Laura Upstone,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences and Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

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• Robin Colley,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom

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• Mark Harris ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mark Harris, Niluka Goonawardane

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences and Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

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• Niluka Goonawardane

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mark Harris, Niluka Goonawardane

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wng20@cam.ac.uk

  Current address: Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease (CITIID), Cambridge, United Kingdom; Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Affiliations School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences and Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2906-5513

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