Cytomegalovirus glycoprotein B sequence variation in Chinese liver transplant recipients

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-29

  Zheng, Shu Sen ^a   Zhou, Lin ^a   Qian, Jing ^a   Cai, Ting ^a   Fan, Jun ^a   Ma, Wei Hang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Glycoprotein B; Human cytomegalovirus; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; GLYCOPROTEIN B;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECIPIENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHINA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

EID: 0037530578     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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