Terminal region sequence variations in variola virus DNA

Virology

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 291-300

  Massung, Robert F ^a   Loparev, Vladimir N ^a   Knight, Janice C ^a   Totmenin, Alexei V ^b   Chizhikov, Vladimir E ^a,b   Parsons, Joseph M ^a   Safronov, Pavel F ^b   Gutorov, Valery V ^b   Shchelkunov, Sergei N ^b   Esposito, Joseph J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b STATE RESEARCH CENTER OF VIROLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY VECTOR   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALASTRIM; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CELL SPECIFICITY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SMALLPOX VIRUS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS GENOME;

GARCIA; SOMALIA; VARIOLA; VARIOLA MINOR VIRUS; VARIOLA VIRUS;

EID: 0030586065     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1996.0378     Document Type: Article

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