Four geographically distinct genotypes of JC virus are prevalent in China and Mongolia: Implications for the racial composition of modern China

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2499-2505

  Guo, Jing ^a   Sugimoto, Chie ^a   Kitamura, Tadaichi ^b   Ebihara, Hideki ^c   Kato, Atsushi ^b   Guo, Zheng ^d   Liu, Jing ^e   Zheng, Shu Ping ^f   Wang, Yue Ling ^d   Na, Yen Qun ^g   Suzuki, Makoto ^b   Taguchi, Fumiaki ^c   Yogo, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Hubei Maternal and Child Health Hospital   (China)

^f Fifth Hospital of Wuhan   (China)

^g First Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; GENOTYPE; JC VIRUS; MONGOLIA; MONGOLOID RACE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION;

DNA VIRUSES; JC VIRUS;

EID: 0031659633     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-79-10-2499     Document Type: Article

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