Genetic heterogeneity of Phthorimaea operculella granulovirus: Restriction analysis of wild-type isolates and clones obtained in vitro

Acta Virologica

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-21

  Lery X ^a   Abol Ela, S ^a   Giannotti, J ^a  

^a ORSTOM   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cell line; Genetic virus heterogeneity; Granulovirus; Phthorimaea operculella; Potato tuber moth; Virus clones

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA VIRUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GRANULOVIRUS; MOTH; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION MAPPING; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; CELL LINE; DNA, VIRAL; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; MOTHS; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 2642618048     PISSN: 0001723X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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