The Amsacta moorei entomopoxvirus spheroidin gene is improperly transcribed in vertebrate poxviruses

Virology

Volumn 224, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 427-436

  Hall, R L ^a   Li, Y ^a   Feller, J ^a   Moyer, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRATE;

AMSACTA; AMSACTA MOOREI; AMSACTA MOOREI ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; ANIMALIA; INSECTA; POXVIRIDAE; UNIDENTIFIED ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; VACCINIA; VACCINIA VIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030588210     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1996.0549     Document Type: Article

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