Genomic organization of GB viruses A and B: Two new members of the Flaviviridae associated with GB agent hepatitis

Journal of Virology

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 5621-5630

  Muerhoff, A Scott ^a   Leary, Thomas P ^a   Simons, John N ^a   Pilot Matias, Tami J ^a   Dawson, George J ^a   Erker, James C ^a   Chalmers, Michelle L ^a   Schlauder, George G ^a   Desai, Suresh M ^a   Mushahwar, Isa K ^a  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ANTHROPOIDEA; ARTICLE; FLAVIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS GB VIRUS A; HEPATITIS GB VIRUS B; HEPATITIS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 0029166009     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.69.9.5621-5630.1995     Document Type: Article

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