Complete genomic sequences for hepatitis C virus subtypes 4b, 4c, 4d, 4g, 4k, 4l, 4m, 4n, 4o, 4p, 4q, 4r and 4t

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1820-1826

  Li, Chunhua ^a   Lu, Ling ^a   Wu, Xianghong ^b   Wang, Chuanxi ^a,c   Bennett, Phil ^d   Lu, Teng ^e   Murphy, Donald ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Kunming Teacher's College   (China)

^c Guangzhou Blood Center   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^f INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; IMMIGRANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; ADULT; AGED; CANADA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SERUM; VIROLOGY;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 4;

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SERUM;

EID: 69449107079     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.010330-0     Document Type: Article

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