PCR engineering of viral quasispecies: A new method to preserve and manipulate genetic diversity of RNA virus populations

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 7331-7334

  Chumakov, Konstantin M ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA VIRUS; VACCINE PRODUCTION; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0029815039     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.10.7331-7334.1996     Document Type: Article

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