Complete nucleotide sequence of the fusolin gene of an entomopoxvirus in the cupreous chafer, Anomala cuprea hope (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 869-876

  Mitsuhashi, Wataru ^a   Saito, Hitoshi ^a   Sato, Mamoru ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anomala cuprea; Enhancing factor; Entomopoxvirus; Fusolin; Occlusion body; Spindle

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; FUSOLIN; NUCLEOTIDE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLEOPTERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEETLES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENTOMOPOXVIRINAE; GENES, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ANOMALA CUPREA; ANOMALA CUPREA ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; CHORISTONEURA BIENNIS; CHORISTONEURA BIENNIS ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; COLEOPTERA; DNA VIRUSES; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HELIOTHIS; HELIOTHIS ARMIGERA ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELOLONTHA MELOLONTHA; SCARABAEIDAE; UNIDENTIFIED ENTOMOPOXVIRUS;

EID: 0031252119     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(97)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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