The in vivo expression patterns of individual type I interferon genes in murine cytomegalovirus infections

Antiviral Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-26

  Yeow, Wen Shuz ^a   May Lai, C ^a   Beilharz, Manfred W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genotype; In vivo; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Tissue type; Type I murine interferon response

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SPLEEN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENOTYPE; INTERFERON TYPE I; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MUROMEGALOVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; MAIZE CHLOROTIC MOTTLE VIRUS; MOUSE CYTOMEGALOVIRUS 1; MURINAE;

EID: 0342601523     PISSN: 01663542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-3542(96)01018-2     Document Type: Article

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