Macropodid herpesviruses 1 and 2 occupy unexpected molecular phylogenic positions within the Alphaherpesvirinae

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 433-436

  Mahony, Timothy J ^a,b   Smith, Gregory A ^a   Thomson, Darelle M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; HERPES VIRUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE; DNA VIRUSES; HERPES; MACROPODIDAE; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0033046565     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-80-2-433     Document Type: Article

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