Detection and quantitation of Solenopsis invicta virus in fire ants by real-time PCR

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 132-139

  Hashimoto, Yoshifumi ^a   Valles, Steven M ^a   Strong, Charles A ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dicistroviridae; Fire ant; QPCR; SINV 1; SINV 1A; Solenopsis invicta virus

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DITHIOTHREITOL; DYE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE TARGETING; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); PUPATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA; STANDARD; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE DOSAGE; GENOME, VIRAL; INSECT VIRUSES; PICORNAVIRIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

DICISTROVIRIDAE; FORMICIDAE; SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA;

EID: 33846588752     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.11.008     Document Type: Article

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