Biological efficacy and signal transduction through STAT proteins of recombinant duck interferon in duck hepatitis B virus infection

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2007-2012

  Heuss, Ludwig T ^a,b   Heim, Markus H ^a,b   Schultz, Ursula ^a,c   Wissmann, Dieter ^a   Offensperger, Wolf Bernhard ^a   Staeheli, Peter ^a   Blum, Hubert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT INTERFERON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DUCK; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

ANAS; ANAS SP.; ANIMALIA; DNA VIRUSES; DUCK HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031849714     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-79-8-2007     Document Type: Article

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