Targeted recombination within the spike gene of murine coronavirus mouse hepatitis virus-A59: Q159 is a determinant of hepatotropism

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 9628-9636

  Leparc Goffart, Isabelle ^a,c   Hingley, Susan T ^b   Chua, Ming Ming ^a   Phillips, Joanna ^a   Lavi, Ehud ^a   Weiss, Susan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; RECOMBINANT RNA; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; ENCEPHALITIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOUSE; MURINE HEPATITIS CORONAVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0031771849     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.12.9628-9636.1998     Document Type: Article

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