Characterization of three co-circulating genotypes of the small hydrophobic protein gene of mumps virus

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2929-2937

  Tecle, Tesfaldet ^a   Johansson, Bo ^a   Jejcic, Alenka ^a   Forsgren, Marianne ^a   Örvell, Claes ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; MUMPS VIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION;

MUMPS VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0032436465     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-79-12-2929     Document Type: Article

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