A homolog of interleukin-10 is encoded by the poxvirus orf virus

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 4857-4861

  Fleming, Stephen B ^a   McCaughan, Catherine A ^a   Andrews, Arna E ^b   Nash, Andrew D ^b   Mercer, Andrew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10; POLYPEPTIDE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POXVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THYMOCYTE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 0030992908     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.6.4857-4861.1997     Document Type: Article

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