Three closely related herpesviruses are associated with fibropapillomatosis in marine turtles

Virology

Volumn 246, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 392-399

  Quackenbush, Sandra L ^a   Work, Thierry M ^b   Balazs, George H ^c   Casey, Rufina N ^a   Rovnak, Joel ^a   Chaves, Anny ^d   Dutoit, Leslie ^d   Baines, Joel D ^a   Parrish, Colin R ^a   Bowser, Paul R ^a   Casey, James W ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; HERPES VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TURTLE; VIRUS CARCINOGENESIS; VIRUS GENE;

ANIMALIA; CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIIDAE; DNA VIRUSES; GREEN TURTLE HERPESVIRUS; HAWAIIA; HERPES; HERPESVIRIDAE; LEPIDOCHELYS OLIVACEA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 17344385220     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9207     Document Type: Article

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