Comparison of paramyxovirus isolates from snakes, lizards and a tortoise

Virus Research

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 272-279

  Marschang, Rachel E ^a   Papp, Tibor ^a   Frost, Jens W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b Landesbetrieb Hessisches Landeslabor   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lizard; Paramyxovirus; Reptilian paramyxoviruses; Snake; Tortoise

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; HOST RANGE; LIZARD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAMYXOVIRUS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SNAKE; TURTLE; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; LIZARDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARAMYXOVIRINAE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SNAKES; TURTLES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

PAPAYA MOSAIC VIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; PARAMYXOVIRINAE; REPTILIA; SERPENTES; SQUAMATA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 69249202276     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2009.05.011     Document Type: Article

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