Gain-of-function research: Unknown risks

Science

Volumn 342, Issue 6156, 2013, Pages 311-

  Rey, Felix ^a   Schwartz, Olivier ^a   Wain Hobson, Simon ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CORONAVIRUS; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCIENTIST; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 84885828552     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.342.6156.311-a     Document Type: Letter

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