Two functionally linked amino acids in the stem 2 region of measles virus haemagglutinin determine infectivity and virulence in the rodent central nervous system

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3112-3120

  Moeller Ehrlich, K ^a   Ludlow, M ^b   Beschorner, R ^c   Meyermann, R ^c   Rima, B K ^b   Duprex, W P ^b   Niewiesk, S ^d   Schneider Schaulies, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLYCINE; HEMAGGLUTININ; SERINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; EUKARYOTE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLYCOSYLATION; MEASLES VIRUS; MUTANT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

EUKARYOTA; MEASLES VIRUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 36248969296     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.83235-0     Document Type: Article

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