Sequence analysis of the matrix (M2) protein gene of avian pneumovirus recovered from Turkey flocks in the United States

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2748-2751

  Dar, Arshud M ^a   Munir, Shirin ^a   Goyal, Sagar M ^a   Kapur, Vivek ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MATRIX 2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FOWL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; M2 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PNEUMOVIRINAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TURKEY (BIRD); UNITED STATES; VIRUS GENE;

AVES; AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS; GALLIFORMES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PNEUMOVIRINAE; PNEUMOVIRUS; SUBGROUP C;

EID: 0038180314     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.6.2748-2751.2003     Document Type: Article

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