The confirmation of three repeated sequence elements in the 3′ untranslated region of Chikungunya virus

Virus Genes

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 165-166

  Zhang, Yu ^a   Si, Bing Yin ^a   Kang, Xiao Ping ^a   Hu, Yi ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Wu, Xiao Yan ^a   Li, Yu Chang ^a   Yang, Yin Hui ^a   Zhu, Qing Yu ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chikungunya virus; Repeated sequence element; Untranslated region

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; GENE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEATED SEQUENCE ELEMENT; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANZANIA;

CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS;

EID: 84873056534     PISSN: 09208569     EISSN: 1572994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11262-012-0835-5     Document Type: Article

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