Molecular changes in the polymerase genes (PA and PB1) associated with high pathogenicity of H5N1 influenza virus in mallard ducks

Journal of Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 8515-8524

  Hulse Post, D J ^a   Franks, J ^a   Boyd, K ^a   Salomon, R ^a   Hoffmann, E ^a   Yen, H L ^a   Webby, R J ^a   Walker, D ^a   Nguyen, T D ^b   Webster, R G ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY RESEARCH   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; VIRUS ENZYME;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCK; FEMALE; FERRET; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE MUTATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS PLAQUE; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DUCKS; FERRETS; GENOME, VIRAL; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MICE; MUTATION; RNA REPLICASE; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; MUS; MUSTELA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 34547779411     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00435-07     Document Type: Article

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