A variable region of Anticarsia gemmatalis nuclear polyhedrosis virus contains tandemly repeated DNA sequences

Virus Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-132

  Garcia Maruniak, Alejandra ^a   Pavan, Octavio H O ^b   Maruniak, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Baculovirus; Genomic variants; Homologous regions; Nuclear polyhedrosis virus; Repetitive sequences

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; POLYHEDROSIS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 0030006956     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1702(95)01264-8     Document Type: Article

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