Difference in the meq Gene between Oncogenic and Attenuated Strains of Marek's Disease Virus Serotype 1

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 287-292

  Lee, Sung Il ^a   Takagi, Michihiro ^b   Ohashi, Kazuhiko ^a   Sugimoto, Chihiro ^a   Onuma, Misao ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Marek's disease virus; meq; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; GALLUS GALLUS;

ECO Q PROTEIN, GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; ECO-Q PROTEIN, GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; ONCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVIAN LYMPHOMATOSIS HERPETOVIRUS; CHICKEN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, VIRAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0034150317     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.287     Document Type: Article

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