Gene analysis of reassortant influenza virus by RT-PCR followed by restriction enzyme digestion

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-171

  Sakamoto, Shinichi ^a   Kino, Yoichiro ^a   Oka, Testuya ^a   Herlocher, M Louise ^b   Maassab, Hunien F ^b  

^a Chemo Sero Therapeutic Research Institute   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold adapted; Live attenuated influenza virus; Reassortant influenza virus; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

EID: 0029670112     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-0934(95)01909-X     Document Type: Article

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