Phylogenetic and Structural Diversity in the Feline Leukemia Virus Env Gene

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Watanabe, Shinya ^a   Kawamura, Maki ^a   Odahara, Yuka ^a   Anai, Yukari ^a   Ochi, Haruyo ^a   Nakagawa, So ^b   Endo, Yasuyuki ^c   Tsujimoto, Hajime ^d   Nishigaki, Kazuo ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENV VIRUS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CAT DISEASE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVELOPE GENE; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); JAPAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRAL INTERFERENCE ASSAY; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, ENV; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; JAPAN; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, FELINE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; GAMMARETROVIRUS;

EID: 84876157630     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061009     Document Type: Article

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