Analysis of base and codon usage by rubella virus

Archives of Virology

Volumn 157, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 889-899

  Zhou, Yumei ^a   Chen, Xianfeng ^a,c   Ushijima, Hiroshi ^b,d   Frey, Teryl K ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CODON; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS;

MAMMALIA; RNA VIRUSES; RUBELLA VIRUS;

EID: 84862822072     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-012-1243-9     Document Type: Article

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