Temperature sensitive mutants of influenza A virus generated by reverse genetics and clustered charged to alanine mutagenesis

Virus Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 31-44

  Parkin, Neil T ^a   Chiu, Peggy ^a   Coelingh, Kathleen L ^a  

^a MEDIMMUNE   (United States)

Author keywords

alanine mutagenesis; influenza; PB2; temperature sensitive

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; VIRUS ATTENUATION;

ALANINE; ANIMALS; DOGS; FERRETS; HELPER VIRUSES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MUSTELA;

EID: 0030580568     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1702(96)01373-1     Document Type: Article

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