The S2 gene of equine infectious anemia virus is a highly conserved determinant of viral replication and virulence properties in experimentally infected ponies

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 573-579

  Li, Feng ^a   Leroux, Caroline ^a,c   Craigo, Jodi K ^a   Cook, Sheila J ^b   Issel, Charles J ^b   Montelaro, Ronald C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA VIRUS; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; HORSE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TARGET CELL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

EID: 0033989714     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.1.573-579.2000     Document Type: Article

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