Laboratory strains of murine cytomegalovirus are genetically similar to but phenotypically distinct from wild strains of virus

Journal of Virology

Volumn 82, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 6689-6696

  Smith, L M ^a,b   McWhorter, A R ^a,b   Masters, L L ^a,b   Shellam, G R ^a,b   Redwood, A J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENOTYPE; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; LABORATORY; MOUSE; MURINE CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENOME, VIRAL; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUROMEGALOVIRUS; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5; MAIZE CHLOROTIC MOTTLE VIRUS; MURID HERPESVIRUS 1; MUS;

EID: 45849093716     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00160-08     Document Type: Article

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