Full-length sequence of a hepatitis C virus genome having poor homology to reported isolates: Comparative study of four distinct genotypes

Virology

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 331-341

  Okamoto, Hiroaki ^a   Kurai, Kiyohiko ^a   Okada, Shun Ichi ^b   Yamamoto, Kayoko ^a   Lizuka, Hisao ^c   Tanaka, Takeshi ^c   Fukuda, Satoko ^d   Tsuda, Fumio ^e   Mishiro, Shunji ^f  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^c JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY   (Japan)

^d Department of Immunology The Kitasato Institute ^*  (Japan)

^e KITASATO INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^f Institute of Immunology Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIBODY; NUCLEOTIDE; POLYURIDYLIC ACID; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TYPING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; PAN (APE); RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0026751054     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6822(92)90762-E     Document Type: Article

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