Quantitative RT-PCR for titration of replication-defective recombinant Semliki Forest virus

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 647-652

  Puglia, Ana L P ^a   Rezende, Alexandre G ^a   Jorge, Soraia A C ^a   Wagner, Renaud ^b   Pereira, Carlos A ^a   Astray, Renato M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

QRT PCR; Semliki Forest virus; Virus titration

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN BHK; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TITRATION;

QRT-PCR; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS; VIRUS TITRATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; DEFECTIVE VIRUSES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS; VIRAL LOAD; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS; VIRUS CULTIVATION;

EID: 84882976512     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: 18790984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2013.07.058     Document Type: Article

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