The nucleoprotein and matrix protein segments of H5N1 influenza viruses are responsible for dominance in embryonated eggs

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1645-1649

  Shimizu, Kenta ^a,b   Li, Chengjun ^c   Muramoto, Yukiko ^a   Yamada, Shinya ^a   Arikawa, Jiro ^b   Chen, Hualan ^d   Kawaoka, Yoshihiro ^a,c,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^e KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTAMIC ACID; MATRIX PROTEIN; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN; CHINA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DOMINANCE; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; ZYGOTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIRDS; CHICK EMBRYO; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOPROTEINS; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS; VIRUS LATENCY;

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 79959325749     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.030247-0     Document Type: Article

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