Evolution and phylogeography of the nonpathogenic calicivirus RCV-A1 in wild rabbits in Australia

Journal of Virology

Volumn 84, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 12397-12404

  Jahnke, Marlene ^a,b   Holmes, Edward C ^c,d   Kerr, Peter J ^a   Wright, John D ^a,b   Strive, Tanja ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CALICIVIRUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MYXOMA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RABBIT CALICIVIRUS AUSTRALIA 1; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; CAPSID PROTEINS; DEMOGRAPHY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETICS, POPULATION; LAGOVIRUS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CALICIVIRIDAE; MIRIDAE; MYXOMA VIRUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RABBIT CALICIVIRUS; RABBIT HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 78049488639     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00777-10     Document Type: Article

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