Molecular characterization, sequence analysis, and taxonomic position of newly isolated fish iridoviruses

Virology

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 212-220

  Mao, Jinghe ^a   Hedrick, R P ^b   Chinchar, V G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; IRIDOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; FROG VIRUS 3; IRIDOVIRUS; LYMPHOCYSTIS DISEASE VIRUS; LYMPHOCYSTIVIRUS; MIRIDAE; PISCES; RANAVIRUS; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 17544395717     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1996.8435     Document Type: Article

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