Complete nucleotide sequence of spheroidin gene of Anomala cuprea entomopoxvirus

Virus Research

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-69

  Mitsuhashi, Wataru ^a   Saito, Hitoshi ^a   Sato, Mamoru ^a   Nakashima, Nobuhiko ^a   Noda, Hiroaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anomala cuprea; Biological control; Entomopoxvirus; Spheroid; Spheroidin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

AMSACTA; AMSACTA MOOREI; AMSACTA MOOREI ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; ANOMALA CUPREA; ANOMALA CUPREA ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; MELOLONTHA MELOLONTHA; UNIDENTIFIED ENTOMOPOXVIRUS;

EID: 0031834665     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1702(98)00034-3     Document Type: Article

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