Recombination and coronavirus defective interfering RNAs

Seminars in Virology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 101-111

  Brian, David A ^b   Spaan, Willy J M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Leader fusion; Recombinant coronaviruses; RNA recombination

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

CORONAVIRUS; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RNA REPLICATION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CORONAVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0031441843     PISSN: 10445773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/smvy.1997.0109     Document Type: Article

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