Genetic analysis of the Capsid region of astroviruses

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 245-255

  Wang, Q H ^a   Kakizawa, J ^a   Wen, L Y ^a   Shimizu, M ^a   Nishio, O ^a   Fang, Z Y ^a   Ushijima, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antigenic epitope; Astrovirus; Capsid protein precursor; Phylogenetic tree

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIGEN; CAPSID PROTEIN PRECURSOR; EPITOPE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPE; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS STRAIN;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID; CATS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EPITOPES; HUMANS; MAMASTROVIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SWINE;

EID: 0034984968     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.1043     Document Type: Article

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