Molecular characterization of double-stranded RNA segments encoding the major capsid proteins of a Palyam serogroup orbivirus that caused an epizootic of congenital abnormalities in cattle

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 205-208

  Yamakawa, Makoto ^a   Furuuchi, Susumu ^a,c   Minobe, Yuzo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; VIRUS RNA;

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; ORBIVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENOME;

AFRICAN HORSESICKNESS VIRUS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS TAURUS; CHUZAN VIRUS; EPIZOOTIC HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; MIRIDAE; ORBIVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0032892693     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-80-1-205     Document Type: Article

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