Comparative analysis of variable regions in the variola virus genome

Molecular Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 543-553

  Babkin, I V ^a   Nepomnyashchikh, T S ^a   Maksyutov, R A ^a   Gutorov, V V ^a   Babkina, I N ^a   Shchelkunov, S N ^a  

^a STATE RESEARCH CENTER OF VIROLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY VECTOR   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Genetic divergence; Phylogenetic analysis; Recombination; Sequencing; Variola virus

Indexed keywords

VARIOLA VIRUS;

EID: 49549111399     PISSN: 00268933     EISSN: 16083245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026893308040092     Document Type: Article

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