Presence of polydnavirus transcripts in an egg-larval parasitoid and its lepidopterous host

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1847-1854

  Johner, Andrea ^a   Stettler, Peter ^a,b   Gruber, Andreas ^a   Lanzrein, Beatrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYDNAVIRIDAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

BRACONIDAE; CHELONUS INANITUS; DNA VIRUSES; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; POLYDNAVIRIDAE; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0032989905     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-80-7-1847     Document Type: Article

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