A pair of novel primers for universal detection of the NS1 gene from various Bluetongue virus serotypes

Virologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 68-72

  Yin, Hui Qiong ^a   Zhang, Gai Ping ^b   Zhang, Hong ^b   Zhang, Jin Gang ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b Henan Key Laboratory of Animal Immunology   (China)

Author keywords

Bluetongue virus (BTV); NS1; RT PCR; Universal detection

Indexed keywords

NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1; PROTEIN VP7; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; GENBANK; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORBIVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPE; SHEEP DISEASE; VIRUS DETECTION;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; EPIZOOTIC HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 40349100710     PISSN: 10035125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12250-008-2901-7     Document Type: Article

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