Construction and characterization of an infectious molecular clone of maedi-visna virus that expresses green fluorescent protein

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 98-102

  Gudmundsdóttir, Hólmfrídur Sunna ^a   Olafsdóttir, Katrín ^a   Franzdóttir, Sigrídur Rut ^a   Andrésdóttir, Valgerdur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

EGFP; Lentivirus; Maedi visna virus (MVV)

Indexed keywords

DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHATASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; DUTP PYROPHOSPHATASE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE INSERTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS REPLICATION; VISNA VIRUS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; PATHOGENICITY; PROCEDURES; SHEEP; STAINING; VIRUS CULTURE;

LENTIVIRUS; VISNA/MAEDI VIRUS;

ANIMALS; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PYROPHOSPHATASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SERIAL PASSAGE; SHEEP; STAINING AND LABELING; VIRAL PROTEINS; VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS;

EID: 77955094711     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2010.04.026     Document Type: Article

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