Analysis of the complete DNA sequence of murine cytomegalovirus

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 8833-8849

  Rawlinson, William D ^a,d   Farrell, Helen E ^b,e   Barrell, Barclay G ^c  

^a Laboratory of Molecular Biology   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d ICPMR   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 0029981145     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.12.8833-8849.1996     Document Type: Article

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