Complete nucleotide sequences of four dsRNAs associated with a new chrysovirus infecting Aspergillus fumigatus

Virus Research

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 64-70

  Jamal, Atif ^a,b   Bignell, Elaine M ^a   Coutts, Robert H A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Chrysovirus; DsRNA segments; RdRP

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CHRYSOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA VIRUS; SPECIES; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CAPSID PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; RNA REPLICASE; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL PROTEINS;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CHRYSOVIRIDAE; CHRYSOVIRUS; FUNGI; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 77956225874     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2010.07.008     Document Type: Article

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