Characterization of the nucleoside triphosphate phosphohydrolase I gene from the Choristoneura fumiferana entomopoxvirus

Virus Research

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 93-105

  Li, Xing ^a   Wallis, Jodi L ^a   Barrett, John W ^a   Krell, Peter J ^b   Arif, Basil M ^a  

^a GREAT LAKES FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

CHORISTONEURA BIENNIS; CHORISTONEURA BIENNIS ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED ENTOMOPOXVIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032128382     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1702(98)00061-6     Document Type: Article

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