Genetic variability of Czech and German RHD virus strains

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 237-245

  Hukowska Szematowicz, Beata ^a   Pawlikowska, Małgorzata ^a   Deptuła, Wiesław ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Genetic variability; Phylogenetic analysis; Polyprotein p30; RHD virus

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P30;

ARTICLE; CZECH REPUBLIC; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC; LAGOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS STRAIN;

GENETIC VARIATION; HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS, RABBIT; PHYLOGENY;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RABBIT HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 70350714382     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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