Substitution rates of the internal genes in the novel avian H7N9 influenza virus

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1213-1215

  Zhang, Liangsheng ^a,b   Zhang, Zhenguo ^c   Weng, Zhiping ^a   Shi, Weifeng ^d  

^a Division of Pharmacoproteomics   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEOTIDE;

GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME;

GENES, VIRAL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N9 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; SELECTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84884945618     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit447     Document Type: Letter

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