Akabane virus in Israel: A new virus lineage

Virus Research

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-97

  Stram, Yehuda ^a   Brenner, Jacob ^a   Braverman, Yehuda ^a   Banet Noach, Caroline ^a   Kuznetzova, Larisa ^a   Ginni, Marisol ^a  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Akabane virus; Culicoides imicola; Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEOTIDE;

AKABANE VIRUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; EXTRACTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENOME; INSECT; ISRAEL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; GENOME, VIRAL; ISRAEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SIMBU VIRUS; VERO CELLS;

AKABANE VIRUS; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 2642565096     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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