Complete genomic RNA sequence of western equine encephalitis virus and expression of the structural genes

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 151-159

  Netolitzky, Donald J ^a,d   Schmaltz, Fay L ^a   Parker, Michael D ^b   Rayner, George A ^a   Fisher, Glen R ^a   Trent, Dennis W ^c   Bader, Douglas E ^a   Nagata, Les P ^a  

^a Box 4000 Station Main   (Canada)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c Regulatory Division   (United States)

^d Medicine Hat College   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEOTIDE; POLYADENYLIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA SEQUENCE; STRUCTURAL GENE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS;

ALPHAVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; EQUIDAE; RNA VIRUSES; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS;

EID: 0033983121     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-81-1-151     Document Type: Article

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