Variability of the S gene of hepatitis B virus in southeastern China

Archives of Virology

Volumn 155, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1951-1957

  Niu, Jianjun ^a,b   He, Shuizhen ^a   Su, Chenghao ^a   Yuan, Quan ^b   Chen, Qingrui ^b   Chen, Jiguo ^c   Xia, Ningshao ^b  

^a Xiamen Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; EPITOPE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRAL PROTEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 78449301105     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-010-0786-x     Document Type: Article

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