Detection of a honeybee iflavirus with intermediate characteristics between kakugo virus and deformed wing virus

New Microbiologica

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 439-444

  Terio, Valentina ^a   Martella, Vito ^a   Camero, Michele ^a   Decaro, Nicola ^a   Testini, Gabriella ^a   Bonerba, Elisabetta ^a   Tantillo, Giuseppina ^a   Buonavoglia, Canio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deformed wing virus; Honeybee; Kakugo virus

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS RNA;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CLASSIFICATION; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; INSECT VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEES; GENE ORDER; GENOME, VIRAL; INSECT VIRUSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA REPLICASE; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, VIRAL;

ACARI; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; DEFORMED WING VIRUS; IFLAVIRUS; KAKUGO VIRUS; VARROA;

EID: 57349192096     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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