Site directed mutagenesis of the carboxyl terminus of human cytomegalovirus glycoprotein B leads to attenuation of viral growth in cell culture

Archives of Virology

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 585-593

  Strive, T ^a   Gicklhorn, D ^b   Wohlfahrt, M ^b   Kolesnikova, L ^b   Eickmann, M ^b   Borst, E ^c   Messerle, M ^c   Radsak, K ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN B, TYPE 1 HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FIBROBLAST; GENETICS; HUMAN; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5;

EID: 15244353435     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-004-0418-4     Document Type: Article

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