Identification and characterization of the Cydia pomonella granulovirus cathepsin and chitinase genes

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2283-2292

  Kang, WonKyung ^a,b   Tristem, Michael ^a   Maeda, Susumu ^b,c   Crook, Norman E ^d   O'Reilly, David R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; CHITINASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PLANT VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SILKWORM; VIRUS GENE;

AUTOGRAPHA CALIFORNICA; AUTOGRAPHA CALIFORNICA NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; BOMBYX MORI; BOMBYX MORI NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; CYDIA POMONELLA; CYDIA POMONELLA GRANULOVIRUS; HEXAPODA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0031670086     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-79-9-2283     Document Type: Article

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