Genome re-arrangements associated with loss of pathogenicity of the γ-herpesvirus alcelaphine herpesvirus-1

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-168

  Wright, H ^a   Stewart, J P ^b   Ireri, R G ^c   Campbell, I ^a   Pow, I ^a   Reid, H W ^a   Haig, D M ^a  

^a MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c National Veterinary Research Centre   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Alcelaphine herpesvirus 1; Malignant catarrhal fever; herpesvirus

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE LOSS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; VIRUS CELL TRANSFORMATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WILD TYPE;

ALCELAPHINE HERPESVIRUS 1; HERPESVIRIDAE;

EID: 0042978421     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5288(03)00043-2     Document Type: Article

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