Comparative analysis of the full genome sequence of European bat lyssavirus type 1 and type 2 with other lyssaviruses and evidence for a conserved transcription termination and polyadenylation motif in the G-L 3′ non-translated region

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1302-1314

  Marston, D A ^a   McElhinney, L M ^a   Johnson, N ^a   Muller T ^b   Conzelmann, K K ^c   Tordo, N ^d   Fooks, A R ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b WHO Collaborating Centre for Rabies Surveillance and Research   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN; VIRUS PHOSPHOPROTEIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; EUROPEAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS 1; EUROPEAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS 2; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENICITY; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; RABIES VIRUS; RHABDOVIRUS; RNA STABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; START CODON; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; GENES, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; LYSSAVIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RABIES; RNA 3' POLYADENYLATION SIGNALS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTENY; TERMINATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); VIRAL PROTEINS;

EPTESICUS SEROTINUS; EUROPEAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS 1; LYSSAVIRUS; RHABDOVIRIDAE;

EID: 34047107783     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.82692-0     Document Type: Article

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