Molecular characterization of hemagglutinin and neuraminidase genes of H9N2 avian influenza viruses isolated from commercial broiler chicken in Iran

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-150

  Soltanialvar, M ^a   Shoushtari, H ^b   Bozorgmehrifard, M ^c   Charkhkar, S ^a   Eshratabadi, F ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hemagglutinin; Influenza virus; Iran; Molecular characterization; Neuraminidase

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; RECEPTOR; SIALIC ACID RECEPTOR; SIALIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMADSORPTION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H9N2; IRAN; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN MOTIF; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; VIRUS ISOLATION;

AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 77749251883     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2010.145.150     Document Type: Article

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