Detection of virus mRNA within infected host cells using an isothermal nucleic acid amplification assay: Marine cyanophage gene expression within Synechococcus sp

Virology Journal

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Wharam, Susan D ^a,b,c   Hall, Matthew J ^c   Wilson, William H ^a,c,d  

^a BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^b CYTOCELL LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PORTAL VERTEX PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SEA WATER; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOPHAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; RNA SEQUENCE; SYNECHOCOCCUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.;

BACTERIOPHAGES; DNA, VIRAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENES, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; SEAWATER; SYNECHOCOCCUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 34347405951     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-4-52     Document Type: Article

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