Effects of the nsP2-726 Pro mutation on infectivity and pathogenesis of Sindbis virus derived from a full-length infectious cDNA clone

Virus Research

Volumn 142, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 204-207

  Zhu, Wu yang ^a   Fu, Shi hong ^a   Wang, Jing lin ^a   He, Ying ^a   Tang, Qing ^a   Liang, Guo dong ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Infectivity; Mutation; Nonstructural protein 2; Pathogenesis; Sindbis like XJ 160 virus

Indexed keywords

NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 2;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN BHK; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINDBIS VIRUS; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS PLAQUE; VIRUS VIRULENCE; XJ 160 VIRUS;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MESOCRICETUS; MICE; POINT MUTATION; SINDBIS VIRUS; VIRULENCE;

MUS; SINDBIS VIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 67349285413     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2009.01.017     Document Type: Article

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